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People Moving and Handling

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This course is for care staff that have a responsibility for moving and handling people. It is based on the publication ‘Handling of Patients' (4th edition revised). The course involves a practical session that includes demonstration and supervised practice of the principles of safer moving and handling. This will give the participants the necessary tools to enable them to apply these principles within the workplace. The course also encourages individuals to take care of their back both in and out of work. The course instructor for this courses holds an OCR Diploma in People Moving and Handling Instruction and a PGCET.

Regions:
  • All Areas
Delivery:
  • In House
Category:
Difficulty:
  • Basic

Further Details

The course will cover the following:

• General health and posture
• Statistics
• Banned techniques
• Legislation and policies
• Ergonomics
• Risk assessment
• Reporting risks and injuries
• Teaching patients to move themselves
• Spinal anatomy and physiology & causes of back pain
• Handling techniques
• Handling aids

Guide price

£479.00 for upto 8 delegates

 

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