Moving and Handling Refresher (People and Objects)
Moving and Handling Refresher
If you work in the care sector, this training is vital. And if you work in healthcare and require refresher training, this particular course is designed for you.
Whether supporting people who need guidance with mobility or using mobility equipment, we can help.
Having an in-depth knowledge of safe moving and handling practices can help you provide great care. Respecting the dignity of individuals being supported is of utmost importance. Employers must also consider the physical pressures placed on care staff who are moving people and equipment.
Our trainers are fully qualified and have years of experience in people moving and handling in the care sector. TH Training Solutions are the ideal choice for training, as we use real life experiences to provide delegates with an engaging and relevant training course.
Course Overview
Our 3 hour course gives learners a full refresher into safe moving and handling in the workplace. It covers both moving people and objects and the importance of getting this right.
On this course you will learn to:
– Identify relevant legislation to moving and handling
– Ensure you are working to current moving and handling guidelines
– Gain knowledge of biomechanics and efficient movement
– Explain the functions of the spine
– Demonstrate the process of risk assessment
– Demonstrate safe practice of techniques
– Demonstrate good use of ergonomics
– Identify ‘controversial techniques’ and problem solve tasks
Course Duration
3 Hours
Course Assessment
There is no written assessment for this course, formative assessments will take place throughout the course.
Course Qualification
Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a THTS certificate.
There is no expiry date on this certificate, although we recommend that you refresh training every 2 years.
Course Cost
At TH Training Solutions, we are confident that our prices are very competitive.
– Great prices guaranteed.