Moving & Handling

Gain a basic understanding of moving and handling.

Course Introduction

This course delivers a basic understanding of moving and handling. It is largely theory based due to the ability of the service users in our care.

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Course Objectives

  • What moving and handling is.
  • Relevant legislation.
  • The spine and keeping it safe.
  • Principles of safe handling and back care.
Your Instructor

Gillian Buxton

After graduating from University Gillian taught outdoor education for over 10 years and since 1999 she has worked at the Community of St Anthony and St Elias, an organisation which works to promote the independence of service users, mostly from the mental health sector, all of a very challenging nature. She has worked as both Support Worker, Registered Manager and Training Manager. She qualified as a General Services Association Tutor in January 2004 and a NUCO First Aid Instructor in 2014.

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Venue

Our Onsite Training Suite

Insurance

Fully Insured

Certification

Care Certificate Standard 13

The company provides lots of training and there is always the opportunity to do more all you have to do is ask

Quote from Staff Member in Priors Piece’s CQC inspection report May 2016.

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