| Who needs this qualification? This course is for all those who are involved in the assisting, aiding, moving and handling of service users in a care environment.
Subjects covered
- The Legal Requirements
- The Principles of Safe Manual Handling
- Looking after Yourself
- Assessing Clients Handling Needs
- Spinal Awareness
- Musculo-Skeletal Injury
- Methods for the safe usage of moving and handling equipment
- Client Handling Techniques
- Risk Assessment
Outcomes
Delegates will have a greater knowledge of how to assist, aid, move and handle service users in ways that will ensure both their safety and their own.
Course Information
Duration: One day programme
Assessment: Ongoing oral and practical assessment of competence throughout the course
Prerequisite: None
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