Manual Handling and People Movers.
Learn safe people handling techniques to protect both staff and service users, covering key principles and risk assessment in the workplace.
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About this course.
This moving and positioning training course aims to reduce the risk of injury to both team members and service users when performing people moving and handling techniques in the workplace. It ensures that team members understand the principles of safe moving and assisting, as well as the importance of conducting risk assessments before any moving and assisting tasks.
1 Day
6.5 hours
8 max.
Group
£750 (inc VAT)
Individual
£105 (inc VAT)
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Learning objectives.
Awareness of Legislation including Health and Safety at Work Act, PUWER, LOLER, Manual Handling Regulations Operations (1992)
Duties and Responsibilities of Employer and Employee
Anatomy of Spine
Risk Assessment using safe principles T.I.L.E.E.O
Reducing risk and removing hazards
Understanding R.I.D.D.O.R
Safe use of correct equipment
Knowledge of dangerous moves
Ability Test
Chair Moves to stand and chair to chair transfer
Slings – inserting whilst in bed/in a wheelchair
Hoist – bed to chair transfer
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