Safer People Handling
INTRODUCTION:
This Safer People Handling (Manual Handling) Training course is designed to limit the risks of injury to those physically caring for people. The course is designed to identify best practice and correct technique and the underpinning requirement through Legislation and Regulations.
An excellent practical and theoretical Safer People Handling (Manual Handling) training course.
Skills for Care Standard: 3.2
NVQ Link: HSC 22
COURSE OUTLINE:
Safer People Handling (Manual Handling) Training course
- Employer's responsibilities
- Employee's responsibilities
- Safe systems of work. Risk Assessment
- Anatomy, posture and knowing limitations
- Hoisting and correct sling identification and use
- Legislation, Regulations and Human Rights
- Duty of care. Skin viability issues
- Safe working practices
- Wheelchair use and problem solving
- Practical demonstration of safe practices
- Slide sheets, rolling, slide boards, handling belts, assisted standing and sitting
NO. OF CANDIDATES: 10 - 14
DURATION: 1 Day (6hrs)
PRICE PER CANDIDATE (excludes VAT): £50.00


