Provides employees with a good understanding how to protect themselves and service users whilst assisting them
Course Objectives /Aims & Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes:
- To enable staff to use correct techniques and prevent injury to themselves or their client
Course Aims:
On completion of the course delegates will be able to;
- State the Law relating to moving and assisting people
- State the principles of good back Care
- Will be able to complete and follow a risk assessment
- Will demonstrate correct techniques for assisting clients
Course Outline
The qualification covers the following topics:
- General Health & Safety Legislation
- Legislation regarding Moving & Handling
- Back care
- Maintaining a stable base
- Risk assessment
- Correct techniques for assisting clients
Intended for
- All employees in the health and social care sector
Modes of delivery
- Presentation
- Learners Workbook
- Group discussion and activities
- Assessment
Benefits Perceived by the Delegates
- Personal safety protecting backs
- Safer client handling
- Understanding risk assessment
Course Duration
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