Moving and Handling of People &
Objects Level 2 CPD 1 Day Course Specification

Moving and Handling of People & Objects Level 2 provides learners with an extensive Moving & Handling skillset so that they can identify how to safely move people objects and safely use equipment. The course is aligned to the Skills for Health CSTF and is CPD accredited.

The areas covered by this training:
Moving and Handling of People & Objects Level 2

Learning Outcomes:
1) Be able to define the term Manual Handling
2) Understand employers and employees responsibilities, legal obligations under relevant national Health & Safety legislation, the Manual Handling Operation Regulations and local policies and procedures.
3) Identify how to carry out a Risk Assessment and reduce the risk of injury prior to undertaking manual handling tasks
4) Understand the Principles of good back care and the consequences of poor manual handling practice
5) Be aware of the types of equipment, and testing requirements for lifting equipment associated with moving & handling of people safely.
6) Understand the principles of safer moving & handling
7) Be able to demonstrate safe moving & handling of people techniques (Practical Training)

Who Should Attend The Training?

    • Learners working in a healthcare setting.

    • The physical capability of practical people Moving and Handling.

Who Provides The Training?
We employ Moving and Handling trainers and all our trainers have the required certification, knowledge and experience within a Healthcare Setting.

Course Duration:
6 Hour Course delivered over one day.

Where?
All of our courses can be delivered in-house at a location of your choice or our training centre/ chosen venue.

Maximum Number of Learners?
A maximum of 12 persons can attend the training.

Course Costs
The course costs £50 per person, however for in-house training at client’s premises, to train 12 staff we charge a flat fee of £400.

Important Information
The Customer agrees before purchasing the Moving and Handling of People & Objects Level 2 Course the content is suitable for their purposes and meet their internal/ external compliance requirements and have read the Course Specification.

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