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Moving and handling people training

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Moving and handling people training
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Course Details

This four-hour course deals specifically with the handling people in the workplace, which is most relevant to healthcare workers and providers.

The course focuses on how to minimize handling and lifting, and includes guidance on handling aids and risk assessment.

Who should attend?

The course is designed for all carers who need to lift or handle someone. We ask that attendees already complete our Moving and Handling Principles course, or an equivalent.

What you will learn?

You will learn to move and handle people safely, so that risks are reduced.

Course content

  • Risk assessment
  • Principles of handling people in a care environment
  • Assisting mobility
  • Assisting people in chairs
  • Assisting people in beds
  • The use of handling aids

Course duration

  • Four hours