Assisting People to Move Adults or Children Refresher

HME

Short course

In Ilkeston

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Methodology

    Inhouse

  • Location

    Ilkeston

  • Duration

    1 Day

Facilities

Location

Start date

Ilkeston (Derbyshire)
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Hme House, Cotmanhay Road, DE7 8HU

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Refresher / Update Course - Assisting People to Move Adults or Children

The course has been designed give participants an opportunity to update and refresh their moving and handling skills. There will be opportunities to discuss and practice handling and moving in specific situations that participants identify.

A variety of teaching methods will be used including group work, discussion, demonstration and practise of handling activities. A comprehensive handbook will be provided and a personal moving and handling training record completed that may be used as evidence of continuous professional development.

Content includes:

  • Legislation and the employers policy
  • Risk assessment
  • Principles for safer moving and handling
  • Controversial handling practices
  • Handling equipment
  • Respecting the individual's wishes wherever possible and the need to balance this with the carer's safety

Practical activities covered can be tailored to particular services ( eg hospitals, schools, social care).

Additional information

Payment options:

Cost per in house course for up to 6 delegates: £430.00 + expenses + VAT ½ day courses charged pro rata

Assisting People to Move Adults or Children Refresher

Price on request