People Handling Training
Course Key Facts
| Start Date: | Enrolment anytime |
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| Course Length: | Half day (3 hours) training course |
| Location: | Your place of work |
| Availability: | Full UK coverage + N. Ireland/Scotland |
| Course Price: | 1 Half day Course - £300 +VAT 2 Half Day Courses - £500 +VAT (must be delivered on the same day) This fee allows up to 15 attendees |
Who is it for?
This Course is aimed at Residential and Domiciliary care workers including those that work with older people who are living in their own home or in care homes and Care workers undertaking the Common Induction Standards or NVQ Mandatory units in Health and Safety.
People Handling Course Content:
- Legislation on moving and handling
- Anatomy of the spinal column
- Common injuries associated with poor handling techniques
- Factors that contribute to safer handling
- The principles of efficient movement; undertaking a risk assessment of service users
This half day course provides a theoretical awareness of the principles of safe moving and handling.
Please Note: This course is based upon the theory of People Handling, we can also deliver practical training, please call to discuss your requirements.