Train the Trainer Manual and Patient Handling
Legislation | Risk Assessment | Practical on a wide Range of Equipment | Theory Assessment | Practical Demonstration and presentation
Description
A 4-day Patient Trainers Course for Safe Moving and Handling of People is a practical and engaging programme that gives attendees the knowledge, and training skills to deliver professional Safe Moving and Handling of People training within a Health and Social Care Environment in accordance with the latest guidance.
Prerequisites
Attendees must have an up to date Manual and Patient Handling Certificate.
Attendees must work in a Health and Social Care Environment with access to Training Facilities at their organisation.
What will I Learn?
The comprehensive moving and handling train the trainer course cover the following:
- An introduction to the key principles of moving and handling
- An overview of why ergonomic moving and handling is important
- What the law says about moving and handling
- The actions that organisations should take to promote a safer workforce (organisational responsibilities)
- Individual responsibilities with respect to moving and handling (individual responsibilities)
- Why do we need to understand how our spine and back work
- An awareness of the most common moving and handling injuries
- How healthcare workers can promote healthy back care
- Recommended ergonomic approaches to risk assessments TILEO
- Other moving and handling risk factors
- The principles of safer moving and handling of people
- Practical on a wide Range of Equipment
- Theory Assessment
- Attendees will be required to deliver a practical demonstration and presentation
- This course is a level 4 which includes home study,in preparation of risk assessment, practical presentation, and theory assessment.