Moving & Handling people
Course
In Tilbury
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Tilbury
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Duration
1 Day
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Start date
Different dates available
This course deals specifically with the handling of people and is relevant to healthcare workers/providers.
It follows a minimal handling/lifting policy; however, it includes guidance on handling aids, supplied by the Disabled Living Foundation, and importantly risk assessment.
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
The objective of the course is to learn how to move people safely, so that moving and handling risks are reduced to the lowest level.
The course is designed for all carers who need to lift/handle people, and have not / have already received training in moving and handling.
Reviews
Subjects
- Risk Assessment
- Risk
- Moving and Handling
- IT
- Physiology
- Communication Skills
- Care Management
- Healthcare
- IT risk
- Assisting mobility
- Assisting people in bed
- Assisting people in chairs
Course programme
Course content
Risk assessment
Principles of handling people in a care environment
Assisting mobility
Assisting people in chairs
Assisting people in bed
The use of handling aids
Course duration
3 hours for Refreshers
6 hours for Beginners
Cost
£55 per person for full day
£30 per person for half a day
Minimum Number: 5 Participants
Maximum Number:10 Participants
Moving & Handling people