Moving & Handling People Training
£20.00
This online training course has been designed to explain the steps employees should follow when the need to move or handle a person. Providing step-by-step guidance and teaching employees how to prepare for a lift, this can help prevent workplace injuries.
The course is most suitable for those working in the Care sector who regularly have to lift and move people. Employees can complete this course in just 50 minutes
| Accreditations |
CPD ,Skills For Care |
|---|---|
| Course Duration |
55 mins (approx) |
| Languages |
41 |
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Description
Welcome to the Moving and Handling People Training, a program designed to provide individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to move and handle people safely, with a focus on protecting your back. This training emphasizes the importance of back care, proper preparation, and safe techniques for moving and lifting individuals. We will cover essential topics in the following key sections:
- You and Your Back : Begin by understanding the significance of caring for your back when moving and handling people. In this section, you will learn about:
- The anatomy of the spine and how improper handling can impact your back.
- Techniques for maintaining proper posture and protecting your back when assisting individuals.
- The importance of back care to prevent injuries.
- Preparing to Lift Someone : Learn about the essential steps to prepare for lifting and moving an individual. In this section, you will discover:
- How to assess the individual’s needs, including their mobility and any special requirements.
- Techniques for planning and organizing the lift, including the use of equipment.
- The importance of teamwork and communication when preparing to move someone.
- Moving and Lifting Someone : Explore safe and effective techniques for moving and lifting individuals. In this section, you will:
- Learn about techniques for assisting individuals to stand, transfer, and reposition.
- Understand the significance of balance, control, and communication when moving someone.
- Discover techniques for using assistive devices and equipment when needed.
By the end of this Moving and Handling People Training, you will have the knowledge and skills needed to protect your back, prepare for lifting and moving individuals, and execute safe techniques for moving and handling people. Your commitment to this training will contribute to a safer and more effective approach to assisting individuals with their mobility and care needs. Let’s begin this journey to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills to perform moving and handling tasks safely and professionally.
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