Basic Manual Handling for Carers
Short course
In Carlisle
Description
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Type
Short course
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Location
Carlisle
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Duration
1 Day
For candidates to have a full understanding of the principles of manual handling with regard to health and safety at work and the manual handling operations regulations. Suitable for: All care staff
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
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Course programme
Course Content
Main Areas:
- Health and safety
- Manual handling
- Back care awareness
- Reasons for back pain and injury
- Problem areas
- Size and cost of the problem
- Legislation
- Risk assessment
- Transferring the load
- Practical session
Training Methods:
Classroom delivery and practical exercises
Final Assessment:
N/A
Refresher Requirements:
Recommended every 3 years.
Re-Verification of Qualifications:
N/A
Frequency of Course:
On demand
Additional information
Basic Manual Handling for Carers