Assisting & Moving Individuals
Incorrect moving and handling can cause serious injury to both carers and those receiving care. This course provides practical instruction on safe techniques for assisting and repositioning individuals. Participants will learn how to assess risk, use equipment correctly, and apply proper body mechanics. The training promotes safety, dignity, and confidence during physical assistance.
Course requirements
- Basic English reading and writing skills
- Physical ability to assist individuals
- Interest in care, healthcare, or rehabilitation
In This Course, you will learn how to
- Apply safe moving and handling techniques
- Use equipment correctly and safely
- Minimize risk of injury to staff and individuals
- Support mobility and independence
Frequently Asked Questions
What is safe moving and handling?
Techniques to assist individuals safely without causing injury to them or yourself..
Who should take this course?
Care workers, healthcare assistants, and rehabilitation staff..
What equipment is used for safe movement?
You will learn about hoists, slide sheets, and mobility aids..
How do I reduce the risk of injury?
Proper posture, planning, and communication techniques are covered..
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