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People Moving and Handling

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This course has been designed to enable trainees to be able to carry out People Moving and Handling techniques correctly and helping to prevent injury.  This course is ideal for those working in the care environment and candidates will practice tasks using beds, hoists and chairs.

Course Duration

4 hours

Course Contents

  • Legal Responsibilities   hierarchy
  • Hazards of moving people
  • People moving & handling techniques
  • Verbal prompting
  • Looking after your back
 

 

Certification

Successful candidates will be issued with a certificate of competence entitled:
People Moving & Handling
Certificates will be valid for 1 year