Manual Handling Training Course: Safe Lifting of Adults and Children - Certificate - CPD Certified - Level 2 - 5 Topics - 55 Minutes

Manual Handling Training: Safe Lifting of Adults and Children

LEVEL: 2

certified by: CPD
topics: 5
assessment: 1
pass mark: 75%
duration: 55 minutes
downloadable personalised certificate
professional voiceover

CPD-certified

Manual Handling Training: Safe Lifting of Adults and Children

LAW & LEGISLATION

This course covers key points from:

  • The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
  • Management of Health & Safety Work Regulations 1999

CONTENTS:

This CPD-certified, level-2 e-learning course is suitable for anyone who is required to lift or move children and adults as part of their work or voluntary activity, and provides learners with a thorough understanding of the risks of lifting and moving people, why it’s different from other manual handling activities, the principles of risk assessments, and safe lifting methods both with and without equipment.

The course includes optional voiceover recorded by a professional actor and includes downloadable resources, culminates with an assessment and provides certification upon completion to evidence the learning provided. It is specifically designed to give learners a better understanding of how to undertake manual handling activities that involve people safely.

Topic 1

why is it different?

 

The risks associated with lifting and moving people, why it is different, the principles of conducting generic risk assessments and individual risk assessments, the role of the competent person.

why is it different?
Topic 2

getting prepared

 

The basics of safe lifting, how to ensure your manoeuvre is as safe as possible, manual handling equipment.

getting prepared
Topic 3

manoeuvres without equipment

 

Safe methods for helping someone stand from a chair, helping someone sit into a chair, sitting someone up in bed, and helping someone stand after they have fallen.

manoeuvres without equipment
Topic 4

manoeuvres with equipment

 

Safe methods for helping someone stand up from a bed using a handling belt, moving a person in bed using slide sheets, and moving a person from a chair to a bed using a hoist.

manoeuvres with equipment
Topic 5

manoeuvres with children

 

Safe methods for handling a new-born, handling and older baby, and handling a toddler.

manoeuvres with children

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