Moving and Handling of People & Objects Level 2 Accredited Course
Description
Overview of Moving and Handling of People & Objects CPD Accredited Course Level 2 ‘CSTF Aligned’
Moving and Handling of People & Objects provides learners with an extensive Moving & Handling skill set so that they can identify how to safely move people, objects and safely use equipment.
On completing this course learners will have the knowledge, understanding and skills required to be able to safely Move and Handle People & Objects in their healthcare workplace.
Accreditation
This course has been accredited by the CPD Accreditation Group and is aligned to the Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF).
Assessment Methods
This course is internally assessed with an Arjo Hoist and equipment. Each learner is required to participate and demonstrate practical activities throughout the course and complete a knowledge test at the end of the course.
The areas covered by this training:
Moving and Handling of People & Objects CPD Level 2 ‘Aligned to the CSTF’
Learning Outcomes:
Be able to define the term Manual Handling
Identify how to carry out a Risk Assessment and reduce the risk of injury prior to undertaking manual handling tasks
Be aware of the types of equipment, and testing requirements for lifting equipment associated with moving & handling of people safely.
Be able to demonstrate safe moving & handling of people techniques (Practical Training)
Understand employers and employees responsibilities, legal obligations under relevant national Health & Safety legislation, the Manual Handling Operation Regulations and local policies and procedures.
Understand the Principles of good back care and the consequences of poor manual handling practice
Understand the principles of safer moving & handling
Where the training happens – We deliver this training course at your premises.
Course Duration – Normally 1/2 day.
Certification – On successful completion of the course, attendees will be issued with an accredited certificate.