People Handling and Risk Assessment Key Trainers Certificate

People Handling and Risk Assessment Key Trainer†s Certificate
This course is designed for staff with responsibility for the health and safety and welfare of carers, with regards to the moving and handling of clients and will provide delegates with the knowledge, skills and confidence to train others in the skills of safer people handling and to conduct Manual Handling Risk Assessments.

The course covers:
Current legislation; Spinal function; Biomechanics and efficient body movement; Ergonomics; Manual handling risk assessment; Effective teaching skills; Commonly used -controversial techniques; Full range of practical techniques and the use of patient hoists for the safer moving and handling of people.

Further Study/Employment
Not Applicable

Course Details

Duration: 4 days

SCQF: Not Applicable