Moving and Handling
Course Content
The Law
Risk Assessments
Employers moving and handling policy
Principle's of body movement
Controversial Moves
Practical Moving and Handling
Learning Objectives
The carer will:
Have a knowledge of the law relating to moving and handling
Know the body systems involved in moving and handling
Have some knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of these systems
Know acceptable moves and be aware of Controversial moves
Have practiced moving and handling people safely
Duration
5 hrs in the workplace
Number of people
Maximum of 12
Accreditation
Certificated by EDI related to relevant NVQ units |