HME courses

...housekeeping, domestic work, refuse and recycling...

...care environments – manual handling advisors, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and others involved in teaching patient/client handling. IOSH Approved...

...by the National Back Exchange. Course includes: Update on legal and professional standards Opportunities to practise and critically evaluate the application...

...and each course involves individual assessment that requires preparation between the modules...

...office environments, catering, portering, stores, housekeepers, domestics...

...Safe use of equipment including beds, wheelchairs, hoists and slings Practical activities covered can be tailored to particular services...

...tailored to particular services ( eg hospitals, schools, social care)...

...Refresher / Update Course - Assisting People to Move Adults or Children The course has been designed give participants an opportunity to update and refresh...

...Occupational Therapists Refresher Course This course has been designed specifically for occupational therapists working in either health, social care...

...wheelchair anchoring systems, transfer to and from vehicles, emergency handling...

...Carry out a fire risk assessment of their workplace Identify significant findings of the risk assessment and details of anyone who may be especially...

...Handling in Health & Care Services This one day comprehensive course and complete recording system has been specifically designed to give front line managers...

...and HME is the only licensed provider. Course Includes Legal and professional standards Risk assessment Ergonomic problem solving Applying principles...

...controversial practices, mobility assistance Module D - Assistance with bed mobility Module E - Assistance with transfers and personal care Module...

...Manual Handling Trainers Course - Load Handling This course has been designed for those who wish to develop their expertise to the level where they...

...Handbooks will be provided. Course includes: The introduction of a management system for moving and handling activities. Module A - Legislation and employers policy...

...Course includes: Understanding musculoskeletal injury Legal duties Manual handling risk assessment and the ergonomic approach Assessment tools including...

...controversial when assisting people to Range of equipment available to assist people to move and who to refer to for guidance on selecting and using...

...before attending this course. The ½ day course concentrates wholly on the safe use of hoists and slings A variety of teaching methods are used including groupwork...

...social care or education settings and is tailored to apply to those working with adults or children. Course includes: Consideration of OT's responsibilities...