Moving and Handling Train the Trainer

This programme has been developed for staff with a responsibility for training others in Moving and Positioning people within their workplace. It is designed to support organisations with an in-house training.

This programme will provide learners with the necessary skills and knowledge to plan, deliver, and evaluate teaching and learning sessions for moving and positioning individuals.

It is therefore essential that trainers understand the importance of using a whole range of delivery methods, including real case studies from within your own organisation.

This will ensure that practice is developed not only in line with occupational standards, but also considering the specific needs of all individuals your staff support, which will lead to improved well-being and quality of life.

The Moving and Positioning element of the programme comprises of both theoretical and practical work, and trainers will learn how to support staff to take care of their back as well as safely and effectively move and position the individuals they support.

To attend this programme learners will require experience of working with individuals who require support to move and reposition, and a passion for developing the skills and practice of others.