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People Handling €80
23 June @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Patient Moving and Handling courses are run regularly throughout the year. Anyone can sign up. There are no computers, no assignments, no work experience and no prep needed! It’s a demonstration and skills course only. All training materials are provided.
Course Content
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- Introduction
- Ergonomics
- Anatomy & Back Care
- Movement of the Back
- Legislation
- Principles of Safe Manual Handling
- Risk Assessments
- Patient Moving and Handling: Skills Practice
Course Cost
€80. Secure a place with a deposit of €20 payable online
Qualification Details
People Moving and Handling | Certificate | Award Class Minor
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the People Handling training module, you will be able to:
- Outline People Handling legislation that applies to both the employer and employee
- Describe the anatomy of the spine, muscular system and mechanisms of injury
- Detail was is involved in the ergonomic risk assessment
- Outline the principles of safe manual handling and people handling
- Practice the safe handling of loads (boxes, tables etc..)
- Practice the safe handling of clients including the use of relevant aids and equipment.
- Explain and demonstrate the correct use of the hoist.
Duration
One day. Training starts at 10.00 and finishes at 16.00
Location
Lucan Centre, Lucan, Dubiln. This is accessible by frequent public transport buses. Full details will be provided upon booking.
Cost
€80
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