Manual Handling – Half Day

Overview

This course is suitable for anyone who works in a health and social care setting, such as a residential home, nursing home, hospice, day centre, primary care centre, community hospital or disability service. The training is appropriate for workers of all levels, including managers, supervisors, full-time and part-time staff and volunteers

Who is Manual Handling – Half Day aimed at?

All Staff

Course Length

Half Day

Learning Outcomes

• List legal responsibilities with regard to moving and handling
• Explain the consequences of poor moving and handling practice
• Explain body anatomy in relation to moving and handling
• Describe the principles of safe moving and handling
• Demonstrate safe moving and handling practice