What you will learn on this course
This training course is designed to meet the criteria of responsibility asked by the Health and Safety Executive under Manual Handling Regulations (MHOR) 1992, as well as the Care Quality Commission principles of safe care. Please note: the training does not cover hoist competency
This course will fulfil the learning outcomes of:
- Understand the relevant legislation and regulations that apply to manual handling in health and social care
- Understand and identify the potential injury and harm that can be caused by mishandling people and equipment
- Understand how the body works and moves during manual handling
- Safely demonstrate moving and positioning techniques according to current and up to date knowledge
We make sure that all of our training courses are thoroughly checked in order to comply with the current health and safety regulations.