Courses offered:

• Moving and Handling Traning
  • Patient Handling Training Course (1 Day)
  • Moving and Handling 5 Day Train the Trainer
  • Moving and Handling 2 Day Train the Trainer Update
  • Moving and Handling of Children
  • Hoist Training for Healthcare Workers
  • Object Handling Key Persons
• Care Skills Training
  • Infection Control
  • Essential Drug Administration
  • Nutritional Awareness
  • Diabetes Awareness
  • Urinary Catheter Care
• Promoting Clients Independence and Safety
  • Mobility Awareness
  • Falls Awareness Training
• Risk Management
  • Risk Assessment and General Health and Safety for Carers
  • Display Screen Assessments and Training

Object Handling Key Persons Course (3 Day Course)

Aims and Intended Learning Outcomes

Learner should be able to:

• Demonstrate a sound knowledge of current legislation that affects them, their job, their employer and employees
• Understand their vulnerability to injury when undertaking Manual Handling tasks
• Understand the workings of the spine and how to reduce the risks of spinal injury
• Demonstrate an appreciation of the principles of biomechanics
• Demonstrate an understanding of ergonomics
• Demonstrate a sound knowledge of risk assessment
• Demonstrate the skills required to undertake Manual Handling manoeuvres more safely in their specific working environment
• Demonstrate the skills and confidence to convey Manual Handling knowledge and skills to others

Assessment and Certification

The course assessment will comprise of:

• Delivery of a group mini-training session in order to assess teaching skills and organisation, and delivery of appropriate course content
• A practical skills assessment, which takes place continuously throughout the practical element of the course using our Moving & Handling Passport Assessment Scheme

Upon successful completion of the course, the learner will receive a certificate from Well Handled Ltd which is valid for two years.