Manual Handling Key Worker for Carers

Course

Inhouse

£ 499 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Methodology

    Inhouse

  • Duration

    3 Days

To provide candidates with an understanding of legal requirements. To provide skills to enable moving and handling to be monitored and supervised. To provide basic manual handling techniques. Understanding of the ergonomic assessment and general back care. Suitable for: Supervisory care workers or care workers prepared to take a lead role in the subject of manual handling.

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Course programme

Course Content

Main Areas:

  • Health and safety
  • Manual handling key worker
  • Legal requirements
  • Human body
  • Key factors
  • Risk assessment
  • Object handling
  • Coaching and supervising
  • Moving and handling
  • Hoists and slings
  • Walking / dealing with falls
  • Standing and sitting
  • Chair to chair transfers
  • Bed to commode
  • Bed transfers
  • Problem solving exercises
  • Action planning

Outline

To promote correct manual handling awareness for care sector key workers.

What Course Materials are Provided?
2 Course workbooks and handouts

Training Methods:

Classroom delivery and practical exercises.

Final Assessment:
N/A

Refresher Requirements:
N/A

Re-Verification of Qualifications:
N/A

Frequency of Course:
On demand

Additional information

Students per class: 6

Manual Handling Key Worker for Carers

£ 499 + VAT