Safer People Handling

Qualification

JD Own Certificate

Duration

1 Day

Maximum Attendees

12 People

Cost Per Course

£396

Cost Per Person

£72

Course Contents

  • Be aware of current legislation (including Human Rights Act) relating to manual handling and lifting equipment
  • Understand the nature and causes of manual handling related injuries
  • Appreciate the measures which can help to prevent injury
  • Understand the process of risk assessment and principles of safe manual handling
  • Develop practical skills in safe manual handling of people in the following situations: Sitting, Standing and Walking, Bed Mobility, Lateral Transfers, Hoisting and Slinging

Accrediated Qualification

JD Own Certificate