Moving and Handling of People Train the Trainer Refresher
About Moving and Handling of People Train the Trainer Refresher
This course covers different legislations that must be kept in mind when moving and handling of people, as well as understanding your own company policy. This course also provides the train with the trainer element, so you can polish your skills and can have the chance to ask for new teaching techniques.
Course Length
Our Moving and Handling of People Train the Trainer Refresher course is 6 hours long and completed in 1 day. Our courses are structured to allow breaks for learners to eat and rest.
Certificate Validity
The Moving and Handling of People Train the Trainer Refresher certificate lasts 36 months (3 years). Before expiry, you’ll need to re-enrol to receive a new certificate.
Delivery
Our most popular form of training is held in-house, where we send a trainer out to your premises for a face-to-face session (for groups of up to 12). We also run a Moving and Handling of People Train the Trainer Refresher course online. Ask about our webinar sessions.
Topics Covered
Please see our course outline here. During this Moving and Handling of People Train the Trainer Refresher course you will relearn what ‘moving and handling’ means, the 1974 Health and Safety at Work Act, how to impart your knowledge onto others, and more…
Cost/Pricing
Pricing can vary depending on location, dates, group size (where applicable), and more factors. For a free email quotation, please contact our advisors directly on 0800 781 2041 or leave an enquiry.
How do you get Certified?
This course is available via an in-house group course for up to 6 delegates. Choose for the course to be delivered either face to face or by a blended learning option, at a time and place convenient to you. Alternatively, learn through one of our scheduled courses at centres located across the UK. Upon completion of this course, a certificate will be awarded.
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Moving and Handling of People Train the Trainer Refresher Course Outline
- An explanation and understanding of what ‘Moving and Handling’ means.
- 1974 Health and Safety at Work Act
- 1992 Manual Handling Operations Regulation
- 1998 PUWER and LOLER
- 1999 MHSAW
- 2004 Care Act
- Understanding your company policy for moving and handling.
- Accidents and injuries within the workplace.
- Risk assessments + identifying and preventing incidents.
- Management responsibilities.
- Practical workshops involving the use of specialist equipment.
- Train the trainer elements: learning methods, presenting skills, and more…
Speak with one of our training consultants for free advice, no-obligation quotations, and more useful information.
Moving and Handling of People Train the Trainer Refresher FAQs
What is moving and handling of people?
The term Moving and Handling of People refers to a set of practices and guidelines regarding the safe manual transport of patients by carers while on duty.
Who is this training for?
Candidates in this course should work within the healthcare sector that directly interact with patients with mobility issues. As part of the train the trainer element, it would be beneficial for managers or supervisors to then teach their own team in the future.
Why is it important to have the training to handle and move people?
The training is important because if not followed properly and the moving and handling of people isn’t done safely, it can cause serious injury to service users as well as staff.
Does the course concentrate only on the physical activity of lifting patients?
The course explains safe lifting techniques as well as how to conduct risk assessments before any handling related activity. It also discusses different kinds of equipment that can be used to safely move patients.
Moving and Handling of People Train the Trainer FAQs
What is moving and handling of people?
The term Moving and Handling of People refers to a set of practices and guidelines regarding the safe manual transport of patients by carers while on duty.
Who is this training for?
Candidates in this course should work within the healthcare sector that directly interact with patients with mobility issues. As part of the train the trainer element, it would be beneficial for managers or supervisors to then teach their own team in the future.
Why is it important to have the training to handle and move people?
The training is important because if not followed properly and the moving and handling of people isn’t done safely, it can cause serious injury to service users as well as staff.
Does the course concentrate only on the physical activity of lifting patients?
The course explains safe lifting techniques as well as how to conduct risk assessments before any handling related activity. It also discusses different kinds of equipment that can be used to safely move patients.
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