Manual and Inanimate Object Handling Training Course - Manual Handling Refresher Course

Acorn's course is aimed at support staff whose main role is the handling of people.

We provide client handling refresher courses that are designed specifically for the workplace service provider be it residential, nursing or home based.

Manual Handling Refresher Course

Course Objective Participants will update and refresher their 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 practices
  • Practical client handling techniques
  • Hoist training
  • Team handling
Duration 6 Hours

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