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Moving & Handling People

Giving care professionals the skills and confidence to support others safely and with dignity.

Syllabus

On completion of this course you will be able to:-

  • Analyse risk factors associated with moving and handling.

  • Identify health and safety responsibilities of employers and employees.

  • Explain safer moving and handling principles.

  • Distinguish musculoskeletal health-friendly ergonomic approaches to moving and handling.

  • Explain considerations for dynamic risk assessment in moving and handling.

  • Plan risk control strategies and resources appropriate to the activity and role to facilitate good practice.

  • Identify organisational risk management processes to inform safe work practices.

  • Find out what support is available to facilitate good practice.

  • Apply safe moving and handling principles when working with 
    equipment relevant to a job role.

Assessment

Assessment??

Learning Options

Face to face 4 hours

Duration

Duration is 6 hours for new starts or a 3 hour refresher.

Numbers

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Certification
 

Certification?

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