Moving and Handling Train the Trainer

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In Manchester

£ 800 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Intensive workshop

  • Level

    Advanced

  • Location

    Manchester

  • Class hours

    6h

  • Duration

    5 Days

  • Start date

    11/08/1970

To give delegates the confidence and knowledge to form their own conclusions when carrying out risk assessments, planning training courses and recommending equipment. Suitable for workers with a responsibility for moving and handling risk assessments of clients or patients, together with a responsibility for training others in safer handling skills. Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and others who have responsibility for carrying out manual handling risk assessments and training.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Manchester (Greater Manchester)
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Burrows House, 10 Priestley Road, Worsley, M28 2LY
Timetable: 9am - 4pm

Start date

11 Aug 1970Enrolment now open

About this course

As a trainer you need to understand how people learn and how to construct a course which shows an understanding of the legal framework surrounding moving and handling along with the factors and principles to be considered when carrying out a manual handling risk assessment. You will learn how to demonstrate practical methods and devices be used to reduce the risks to others, whilst observing and correcting them.

You will feel confident that what you are teaching is relevant, current and compliant. Learn from other trainers and peers, you will understand how and which laws are relevant and be able to justify why you teach the strategies and techniques you do in a logical way.

Nurses
Occupational Therapists
Physiotherapists
Manual Handling advisors
Managers
Supervisors
Safety professionals

t is essential that you have at least 6 months of practical hands on experience of moving and handling people in the workplace.

**Please note that there is homework to be completed in order to achieve accreditation of this course**

Ofqual regulated course.

The training team will contact you on the email address that you provided.

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Subjects

  • Risk Assessment
  • Teaching
  • Moving
  • Handling
  • Manual Handling
  • Transferring
  • Wheelchair
  • Risks
  • Trainers
  • Assessing

Teachers and trainers (1)

Lois Lees

Lois Lees

Moving and Handling Trainer

Course programme

Time: 9am - 4.00pm

Course content includes:

  • The Role of the Moving and Handling Advisor
  • Legislation
  • Professional Guidance
  • Sources of Research and Evidence
  • Using Task Analysis
  • Manual Handling Risk Assessment
  • Back Care and Ergonomics
  • Training Skills
  • Competency Based Practical Sessions, including sit to stand, slide boards, bed moves and hoisting

This course is a nationally recognised qualification, accredited by the Open College Network. Delegates are assessed in a variety of ways during the four days to ensure that they have met the learning outcomes of the three modules.

Please note that attendance at all four days are compulsory.


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