The manual handling course is aimed at employees at all levels who may undertake manual handling operations, including the transporting of a load of items by lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling, carrying, manoeuvring, steadying or transporting thereof by hand or by bodily force.
Course content
Legislation: L.O.L.E.R; P.U.W.E.R; M.H.O.R; RIDDOR
Types of injury associated with Moving and Handling
Using biomechanics in moving and handling
Spinal Anatomy
Heirarchy of Manual Handling Principles in relation to Manual Handling Regulations (1992); Avoid, Assess, Reduce, Review
Pre-Procedural Considerations
Risk assessment using T.I.L.E.
How to reduce risk to lowest possible level
Safely using equipment and choosing correct equipment
Correct moving and handling during resuscitation
Understanding which lifts are unsafe to practice
Assessing patient cognitive, physical and emotional ability
Prevention and Management of Falls
Practical session on moving, handling and positioning patients in a safe manner
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