
Introduction to Moving & Handling of People
Empowering Caregivers for Safe and Effective Patient Handling
Welcome to our comprehensive Introduction to Moving & Handling of People course, designed to equip caregivers with essential knowledge and skills for safe and efficient patient handling. This course explores key aspects such as understanding the principles of moving and handling, ensuring the well-being of both the caregiver and the patient, and navigating the relevant legislation and risk assessment processes.
Course Format
This Introduction to Moving & Handling Online course is delivered entirely online in a modular format. This structure allows learners to progress through the course at their own pace, making it convenient and flexible for those with busy schedules.
Assessment Methods & Certification
Participants will engage in various activities and assessments throughout the course to reinforce their understanding. Upon successful completion, a certification will be awarded, valid for three years. This course is certified by The CPD Group and is worth 6 credits.
Learning Objectives
- Understanding Moving & Handling
- The Human Spine
- Looking After You!
- Moving and Handling Legislation
- The Risk Assessment Process
- Chair & Bed Moves
- Using Moving & Handling Techniques
Workload & Length
The course is expected to take between 1 to 3 hours to complete, accommodating the busy schedules of professionals and businesses. The modular format allows participants to seamlessly integrate learning into their routine.
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