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Moving and Handling People course
Moving and Handling People course
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Moving and Handling People (E-learning)

£35.00 GBP
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Please note: online virtual (Instructor-led) and traditional classroom course dates are subject to availability. In the event your chosen dates are not available, you will be offered alternative course dates or a full refund. E-learning and NVQs are not subject to availability and may be booked and enrolled upon at any time.

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Learn How to Move and Handle People Safely

This Moving and Handling People e-learning course is aimed at people working in health and social care who have people in their care that have mobility issues. The course outlines the dangers and legislation that applies to moving and handling people as well as showing a range of techniques and equipment that can be used. The course also highlights the importance of proper risk assessments and care plans.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this moving and handling of people course, you will be able to:

  • Understand the principles of good and safe patient handling.
  • Create and identify risk assessments.
  • Understand the skills required for each manoeuvring situation and how
  • they are successfully applied.
  • Recognise the equipment that can be used.

Course Modules

  • The Principles of Safer Patient Handling
  • Moving and Handling Assessments
  • Practical Skills
  • Transferring and Walking
  • Avoiding and Dealing with Patient Falls
  • Fitting and Using A Flat or Tubular Slide Sheet
  • Bed Mobility
  • Other Patient Manoeuvres
  • Sitting a Patient Up
  • Hoisting
  • Checking the Hoist
  • More Hoisting Practicalities
  • More Hoisting Techniques

Target Audience

People working in Health and Social care roles including health care and residential or nursing homes.

Advantages

Having training in moving and handling people can ensure that you do not injure yourself or someone in your care. Online training is flexible, efficient and cost effective meaning the candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time, so they can fit the training in around their work and personal life.

Certification

CPD approval means that this course can be used by those that need to prove they are continually developing themselves.

Course Duration

150 minutes

Further Progression

There are a lot of courses in our catalogue that would make great follow ups to this course and if you are in the adult social care sector then they would all provide valuable additions to your knowledge. Specific topics that compliment this directly are Stroke Awareness and Dementia Awareness.

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For short courses a completion certificate is available at the end of the course. You can screenshot this or print it out to confirm completion of the training.

For accredited courses a certificate will be sent directly to you from the appropriate awarding body.

All you need to complete our e-learning courses is a computer, tablet or smartphone and an internet connection.

Connection quality is the responsibility of the delegate. If you need to download free video conferencing software please visit our video conferencing software page where you can download the software specified by the training provider.

E-learning is flexible, efficient, and cost-effective, meaning you can progress through the modules at your own pace, at your own time to fit the training in around your work and personal life.

Short online courses also help employers to demonstrate that they have fulfilled their legal duties to ensure their personnel have been adequately trained.

Once the courses have been completed, a confirmation of results can be saved or printed as evidence. This can then be kept on record as evidence of suitable training.

You will instantly receive a confirmation email with your order details and your course login details will follow within one business working day.

Please note that course bookings can not be processed outside of normal working hours, over weekends or on bank holidays and will be processed the next business working day.

Step 1

Click the 'Buy' or 'Add to cart' button and you will be taken to our payment/booking page where you can choose to pay online now using a debit/credit card or you can pay later by invoice.

Step 2

Once you have paid for your course(s), you will receive an email from our team advising how to begin your training.

Step 3

You will be provided with a username and password which will enable you to access the e-learning portal. Login to start your course, once you have completed and passed the course, you will be able to download and print your certificate straight away.