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Progressive College Online
THE COLLEGE OF
PROGRESSIVE EDUCATION
LEADERS IN CARE TRAINING SINCE 1986
 
  Friday, September 10, 2010
 
Moving and Handling Programme

Qualifications

Certificate in Moving and Handling awarded by the College of Progressive Education


Who should participate in this course?

Learners who require a Moving and Handling certificate for their employment


General Aims

To train learners in the art of moving and handling so they can deliver the highest standard of care at the same time ensuring they know how to look after themselves. To meet statutory requirements.


Entry Requirements

Learners must be proficient in the English language. There are no other specific entry requirements.


Course Syllabus
  • Legislation
  • Anatomy & Injuries
  • Biomechanics
  • Principles of Safer Handling
  • Back Assessment
  • Risk Assessment
  • Lifting techniques
  • Patient Positioning

Drop down list Timetables, Brochures, Maps, Application forms

Assessment Method

Skills demonstration


1 Day