Moving and Positioning of People Course Details

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Moving and Positioning of People

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Moving and Positioning of People Course

This course is ideal for all workplace requirements, as it includes safer moving and positioning of people as well as manual handling of objects. The course is designed to meet the requirements and recommendations of the HSE Manual Handling Regulations 1992 as well as other relevant regulations and guidelines. It also includes a module on slips, trips and falls.

It can be taken as a online, blended or classroom course by one of our approved instructors. The online course also acts as a good refresher course for those who just need their skills to be refreshed.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

Curriculum:

  • Introductory Manual Handling Training
    • Manual Handling Regulations
    • Guidelines in Manual Handling
    • How and Why we Lift Correctly
    • Manager's Duties
  • Lifting Safety
    • Assessing Risks
    • Assessing the Individual Move
    • Your Spine
    • Anatomy of an Injury
    • When an Accident Occurs
    • Slips, Trips, and Falls
    • Workstation and VDU safety
  • Moving and Lifting Objects
    • Intro to Box Lifting
    • Single Person Lift
    • Two Person Lifting
    • Working Together
    • Moving Unusual Objects
    • Odd-Shaped Objects
    • Pushing and Pulling
  • Moving and Positioning People
    • Moving and Positioning People
    • Childcare Lifting Technique
    • One Person Moving People Manually
    • Non-Urgent Person Moving
    • Urgent Person Moving
  • Moving People with a Mechanical Device
    • Moving People with a Mechanical Device
    • Walking Frames
    • Wheelchairs
    • Moving Belts
    • Hoist
    • Sling
    • Rotunda
  • Lifting Aids (optional)
    • Using Lifting Aids
    • Motorised Lifting Aids
    • Conveyor Belts
    • Pallet Truck
    • Sack Truck
    • Trolley

Online Card:

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Classroom Certificate:

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