Introduction to Moving and Handling

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Introduction to Moving and Handling

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Description

Overview

Candidates who require an introduction to moving and handling techniques for the avoidance of and moving of objects.

Prerequisites

Candidates will be required to complete a questionnaire at the beginning of the session. Candidates must be physically able to carry out the procedures detailed in the course outline and must attend all sessions to be eligible for assessment.

Delegates will learn how to

Understand moving and handling techniques for the avoidance of and moving of objects.

Course Outline.

  • Moving and handling - why bother?
  • Understanding your back, anatomy and physiology
  • Fit to move: an introduction to ergonomics and the biomechanics of movement
  • Moving and handling …

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Overview

Candidates who require an introduction to moving and handling techniques for the avoidance of and moving of objects.

Prerequisites

Candidates will be required to complete a questionnaire at the beginning of the session. Candidates must be physically able to carry out the procedures detailed in the course outline and must attend all sessions to be eligible for assessment.

Delegates will learn how to

Understand moving and handling techniques for the avoidance of and moving of objects.

Course Outline.

  • Moving and handling - why bother?
  • Understanding your back, anatomy and physiology
  • Fit to move: an introduction to ergonomics and the biomechanics of movement
  • Moving and handling and the law: your duty of care
  • Assessment of risk: a basic guide

Certifications
Leads to the following certification(s) Introduction to moving and handling certificate.
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