Manual and Inanimate Object Handling Training Course - Foundation Level Manual Handling

Acorn's Client Handling courses are aimed at support staff whose main role is the handling of people and are designed specifically for the workplace service provider be it residential, nursing or home based.

Foundation Level Manual Handling

Course Objective Participants will gain a basic knowledge of the theory relating to manual handling, an awareness of the risks and how to minimise them and acquire the practical skills to perform handling techniques safely.
Content
  • Predisposing factors of musculoskeletal injuries
  • Postural awareness and static loading
  • Spinal awareness
  • Principles of safer handling
  • Legislation
  • Risk assessment
  • Unsafe practice
  • Practical client handling techniques
  • Hoist training
  • Team handling
Duration 6 Hours

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