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Moving & Handling of People Duration 1 day Course Overview The course aims to introduce delegates to the principles and practices of moving and transferring of clients. The morning session focuses on the theory and legislation of moving and handling and the afternoon session includes practical work involving use of the hoist, slide sheets, transfer belt, mobility board and other equipment involving moving and transferring of clients. With the practical pm session, the trainer aims to increase awareness of possible injuries to the delegates themselves and enable them to carry out transfer operations safely. Refreshment of this qualification is recommended annually. Learning Outcomes This course aims to provide the delegates with an enhanced understanding of: Employee and employer responsibilities in relation to current legislation and regulation The basic structure of the spine Basic manoeuvres and transfers Use of moving and handling equipment Risk assessment and practice Methods of Delivery The trainer uses a variety of PowerPoint presentation, flipchart work, discussion and group work to ensure that all the course objectives are met. This training will also involve practicing moving and handling techniques using equipment such a hoist and other moving and transferring equipment. Course Content Audience Training Considerations Certification Related Courses Course Content The importance of Moving & Handling Legislation and responsibilities Basic anatomy of the spine Safer Principles and unsafe techniques Team commands and risk assessment Practical work Target Audience This course is suitable for individuals who work within the social care sector and have the responsibility of and are involved in moving and handling. Training Considerations Attendees are required to have appropriate footwear (i.e. flat heeled, non-slip shoes) for the practical session. Delegates must inform of any injury, illness, physical impairment or pregnancy due to the mandatory practical elements of the course. Non-restrictive, comfortable and non-revealing clothing is also advised for safety, comfort and preservation of dignity. Certification The delegates will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course. Related Courses Emergency First Aid at Work Health and Safety IOSH Working Safely Medication Awareness

Moving & Handling of People

Duration

1 day

Course Overview

The course aims to introduce delegates to the principles and practices of moving and transferring of clients.
The morning session focuses on the theory and legislation of moving and handling and the afternoon session includes practical work involving use of the hoist, slide sheets, transfer belt, mobility board and other equipment involving moving and transferring of clients.
With the practical pm session, the trainer aims to increase awareness of possible injuries to the delegates themselves and enable them to carry out transfer operations safely. Refreshment of this qualification is recommended annually.

Learning Outcomes

This course aims to provide the delegates with an enhanced understanding of:

Employee and employer responsibilities in relation to current legislation and regulation

The basic structure of the spine

Basic manoeuvres and transfers

Use of moving and handling equipment

Risk assessment and practice

Methods of Delivery

The trainer uses a variety of PowerPoint presentation, flipchart work, discussion and group work to ensure that all the course objectives are met. This training will also involve practicing moving and handling techniques using equipment such a hoist and other moving and transferring equipment.

Course Content
Audience
Training Considerations
Certification
Related Courses

Course Content

The importance of Moving & Handling

Legislation and responsibilities

Basic anatomy of the spine

Safer Principles and unsafe techniques

Team commands and risk assessment

Practical work

Target Audience

This course is suitable for individuals who work within the social care sector and have the responsibility of and are involved in moving and handling.

Training Considerations

Attendees are required to have appropriate footwear (i.e. flat heeled, non-slip shoes) for the practical session. Delegates must inform of any injury, illness, physical impairment or pregnancy due to the mandatory practical elements of the course. Non-restrictive, comfortable and non-revealing clothing is also advised for safety, comfort and preservation of dignity.

Certification

The delegates will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course.

Related Courses

Emergency First Aid at Work
Health and Safety
IOSH Working Safely
Medication Awareness


Moving & Handling of People Duration: 1 day Course Overview: The course aims to introduce delegates to the principles and practices of moving and transferring of clients. The morning session focuses on the theory and legislation of moving and handling and the afternoon session includes practical work involving use of the hoist, slide sheets, transfer belt, mobility board and other equipment involving moving and transferring of clients. With the practical pm session, the trainer aims to increase awareness of possible injuries to the delegates themselves and enable them to carry out transfer operations safely. Refreshment of this qualification is recommended annually. Learning Outcomes: This course aims to provide the delegates with an enhanced understanding of: · Employee and employer responsibilities in relation to current legislation and regulation · The basic structure of the spine · Basic manoeuvres and transfers · Use of moving and handling equipment · Risk assessment and practice Methods of Delivery: The trainer uses a variety of PowerPoint presentation, flipchart work, discussion and group work to ensure that all the course objectives are met. This training will also involve practicing moving and handling techniques using equipment such a hoist and other moving and transferring equipment. LEARNING OBJECTIVES · The importance of Moving & Handling · Legislation and responsibilities · Basic anatomy of the spine · Safer Principles and unsafe techniques · Team commands and risk assessment · Practical work TARGET AUDIENCE This course is suitable for individuals who work within the social care sector and have the responsibility of and are involved in moving and handling. TRAINING CONSIDERATIONS Attendees are required to have appropriate footwear (i.e. flat heeled, non-slip shoes) for the practical session. Delegates must inform of any injury, illness, physical impairment or pregnancy due to the mandatory practical elements of the course. Non-restrictive, comfortable and non-revealing clothing is also advised for safety, comfort and preservation of dignity. CERTIFICATION The delegates will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course. RELATED COURSES Emergency First Aid at Work Health and Safety IOSH Working Safely Medication Awareness

Moving & Handling of People
Duration: 1 day

Course Overview:

The course aims to introduce delegates to the principles and practices of moving and transferring of clients.
The morning session focuses on the theory and legislation of moving and handling and the afternoon session includes practical work involving use of the hoist, slide sheets, transfer belt, mobility board and other equipment involving moving and transferring of clients.
With the practical pm session, the trainer aims to increase awareness of possible injuries to the delegates themselves and enable them to carry out transfer operations safely. Refreshment of this qualification is recommended annually.

Learning Outcomes:

This course aims to provide the delegates with an enhanced understanding of:
· Employee and employer responsibilities in relation to current legislation and regulation
· The basic structure of the spine
· Basic manoeuvres and transfers
· Use of moving and handling equipment
· Risk assessment and practice

Methods of Delivery:

The trainer uses a variety of PowerPoint presentation, flipchart work, discussion and group work to ensure that all the course objectives are met. This training will also involve practicing moving and handling techniques using equipment such a hoist and other moving and transferring equipment.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

· The importance of Moving & Handling
· Legislation and responsibilities
· Basic anatomy of the spine
· Safer Principles and unsafe techniques
· Team commands and risk assessment
· Practical work

TARGET AUDIENCE
This course is suitable for individuals who work within the social care sector and have the responsibility of and are involved in moving and handling.

TRAINING CONSIDERATIONS
Attendees are required to have appropriate footwear (i.e. flat heeled, non-slip shoes) for the practical session. Delegates must inform of any injury, illness, physical impairment or pregnancy due to the mandatory practical elements of the course. Non-restrictive, comfortable and non-revealing clothing is also advised for safety, comfort and preservation of dignity.

CERTIFICATION
The delegates will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course.

RELATED COURSES
Emergency First Aid at Work
Health and Safety
IOSH Working Safely
Medication Awareness