Manual Handling

To provide course members with sufficient knowledge and practical skills to enable them to undertake handling tasks in a safe manner without causing harm to the service user.

This is a refresher programme for individual who are Manual Handling Trainers and need to update their skills in the safe moving and handling of people within a care environment.

Legislation | Risk Assessment | Practical on a wide Range of Equipment | Theory Assessment | Practical Demonstration and presentation

Skills for Care found that 93% of staff working in social care experienced verbal abuse and 56% experienced physical abuse. This course offers them a range of practical tips that they can try in order to improve life for both themselves and the people the care for.