People Moving and Handling Train the Trainer
Course
City and Guilds Profile of Achievement Award
This course is aimed at a rehabilitation
approach to moving and handling people including
verbal prompting as well as the physical
contact movements. Equipment covered includes:
- Hoists and slings
- Sliding sheets
- Banana boards
- Handling belts
Course Aim: To enable the participants to carry out their
own training in people moving and handling.
Duration: Two days
Suitable for: Health care workers, managers and nurses,
Health and Safety trainers, physiotherapists,
etc.
Learning Outcomes: By the end of the course, the participant
will be able to display an understanding
of:
- Roles, responsibilities and legal implications
- Health and Safety at Work Act
- Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
- Consent law
- Duty of care – Maintaining and promoting
health
- Hierarchy
- Independence
- Supervised
- Minimal assistance
- Moderate assistance
- Maximum assistance
- Dependency
- Benefits of a rehabilitation approach
- What it is
- How it benefits
- Assessment of
- Person
- Environment
- Aids
- Self
- Movements of the body
- Supine
- Bridging
- Rolling
- Side lie to sit
- Sit to stand
- Stand to sit
- Sit to supine
- Supervised for the above with/without aids
- Minimal assistance with/without aids
- Moderate assistance with/without aids
- Maximum assistance with/without aids
- Dependant movement
- Transfer
- Testing the instructors
Assessment Criteria: There is a written question paper and trainees
will be assessed on the practical element.
The training involves candidate participation
with an emphasis on the practical. The participants
will apply training skills learnt during
the course.
All candidates are certificated through National
Training Services.
Candidates will receive a full trainer’s
pack including software with PowerPoint,
lesson plan and all course materials required
to deliver the course.
Cost: £695 + VAT per person inclusive of:
- Registration and certification
- Course materials
- Full trainer’s pack
- Lunch and refreshments
