People Moving and Handling L3

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Description

  • Type

    Intensive workshop

  • Location

    London

  • Class hours

    6h

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This is a detailed classroom based training to enable delegates to gain an understanding of the process of lifting and moving loads within the health and social care industry.It will help delegates to identify risks and determine the safest method of handling without injury, in line with approved code of practice, accepted lifting methods, current regulations and understand the consequences of poor moving and handling practice.

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Location

Start date

London
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546 Streatham High Road, SW16 3QF

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Legislation governing People Moving and Handling
Responsibilities of Employers and Employees in relation to People Moving and Handling
Definition of Manual Handling
Manual Handling Risk assessment
The Principles in Risk Control in Manual Handling
Manual Handling Do’s and Don’t
Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
Structure of the Spine, muscles and disc
Biomechanics and Ergonomics
Unsafe Lifting Practices
Lifting and carrying safely
Techniques to avoid injury and strain
Causes of Back pain
Lifting using a good posture
Types of Equipment used for People Moving and Handling
Patient/Client Movers Moving and Handling
People Moving – Controversial Techniques
People Moving – Good Techniques
Practical Sessions and Assessments in People Moving
Knowledge and Skills Assessment

anyone can enrol on this course

Upon completion delegates will gain knowledge, skills, strategies and understanding around safe moving and handling. Delegates will have the chance to use the various moving and handling aids. They will also receive certificate of attendance which is valid for 3 years.

detailed practical session where delegates get to use all the moving and handling aids such as hoist, rota stand, transfer board, sarah steady etc.

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Subjects

  • IT risk
  • Health and Social Care
  • Industry
  • Manual Handling
  • Moving and Handling
  • Regulations
  • Communication Skills
  • Risk Assessment
  • Anatomy
  • Lifting Practices

Teachers and trainers (1)

Sipiwe Takura

Sipiwe Takura

Specialist Healthcare Instructor

Spiwe can deliver the following courses; HEALTH AND SAFETY FOOD SAFETY INFECTION CONTROL  SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN LEVEL 3   SAFEGUARDING ADULT  SKILLS FOR HEALTH ALIGNED MANDATORY TRAINING BASIC LIFE SUPPORT AND ANAPHYLAXIS DEMENTIA COURSES PALLIATIVE CARE CARE CERTIFICATE EMERGENCY FIRST AID AT WORK FIRST AID/ PAEDIATRIC FIRST AID MOVING AND HANDLING

Course programme

LEARNING OUTCOMES
  • Legislation governing People Moving and Handling
  • Responsibilities of Employers and Employees in relation to People Moving and Handling
  • Definition of Manual Handling
  • Manual Handling Risk assessment
  • The Principles in Risk Control in Manual Handling
  • Manual Handling Do’s and Don’t
  • Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
  • Structure of the Spine, muscles and disc
  • Biomechanics and Ergonomics
  • Unsafe Lifting Practices
  • Lifting and carrying safely
  • Techniques to avoid injury and strain
  • Causes of Back pain
  • Lifting using a good posture
  • Types of Equipment used for People Moving and Handling
  • Patient/Client Movers Moving and Handling
  • People Moving – Controversial Techniques
  • People Moving – Good Techniques
  • Practical Sessions and Assessments in People Moving
  • Knowledge and Skills Assessment

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