We recognise the importance to your organisation of minimising employee harm and ensuring that those being moved are done so in a safe, comfortable, and dignified manner in accordance with current best practices. Train your staff to become in-house Moving and Handling instructors.
Moving & Handling of People (Train the Trainer)
£700.00 Regular Price
£650.00Sale Price
On completion of this Moving and Handling of People Train the Trainer course, learners will be a qualified trainer in this subject and should know and understand the following:
- Legislation
Learn to name some key pieces of legislation relating to moving and handling such as the Care Act 2014 and Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
- Your company policy
Identify and understand your company policy on moving and handling of people
- Workplace accidents
Learn and understand the different types of injuries and accidents that occur in the workplace
- Risk assessments
Describe the risk assessment process you have in place at your workplace
- Key skills
Learn or refresh key skills for moving and handling of people by practising moving and handling tasks frequently used in your workplace
- Causes of back pain
Learn and understand the most common causes of back pain and how these occur whilst moving and handling people
- Moving techniques
Learn and understand the correct moving techniques for moving and handling of people
- Teaching methods
Deliver sessions with different teaching methods to suit the classroom
- Learning styles
Understand different learning styles and when is the best time to use them
- Retain information
How people retain information
- Feedback & Evaluation
How to evaluate appropriately, and give and receive feedback to the learners
- Ice-breakers
Learn different ways to 'break the ice' with the whole classroom
- Presentation skills
Confidently present your session to others
- Dos and don’ts
The dos and don'ts of being a trainer
- Legislation
