This ‘hands-on’ session will examine lifting techniques, hoist operation, toileting /changing issues and manual handling problem-solving. All techniques are based on methods which involve behavioural change to re-educate our bodies to use the big muscles
Program Description:
This ‘hands-on’ session will examine lifting techniques, hoist operation, toileting /changing issues and manual handling problem-solving. All techniques are based on methods which involve behavioural change to re-educate our bodies to use the big muscles, our feet and body weight effectively, thereby reducing strain on our backs.
The workshop is especially for Teacher Assistants and Classroom Teachers who are teaching multiple/physically impaired students and students with autism. The Education Department’s Manual Handling Guidelines requires relevant staff to refresh their skills regularly.
Program Outcomes
To be proficient in manual handling tasks required to support students with disability whilst ensuring the health and safety of all parties and maintaining dignity for students.
The Professional Learning Institute supports the delivery of professional learning to build the capability of the Department of Education workforce.
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