Safer Moving & Handling

Practical training including the theory of safer moving and handling of people.

Using state of the art resources this course is delivered in a group (max 12) and fulfils your legislative obligations. Aimed primarily at the Care Sector it is useful for those new to care or more established professionals.

Duration

1 day

What you will learn

• Explain Employers’ duties as outlined in the H&S at Work Act.
• Identify potential hazards and the action to reduce risk.
• Demonstrate spinal awareness and Biomechanics
• Safe use of equipment in the workplace
• Moving and Handling Risk Assessment

Any other information

A training handout is provided. You can use this session as part of working towards qualifications or enhancing your skills for self-development within the work role.