Description
Learning outcomes
- Know how to provide active support and promote the individual’s rights, choices and well-being when moving and handling
- Be aware of codes of practice and conduct; and standards and guidance relevant to the moving and handling of individuals
- Know how to access up-to-date copies of organisational risk assessments for moving and handling specific individuals
- Be aware of key changes in the conditions and circumstances of individuals that you are moving and handling and actions to take in these circumstances
- Know the different types of equipment/machinery which are available for moving and handling
- Know why it is important to prepare the environment for moving and handling
- Be aware of the possible consequences for the individual, yourself and others if you do not use safe techniques
- Know sources of further help for moving and handling of individuals
- Know how to co-ordinate action when moving and handling as part of a team
- Be aware of the importance of maintaining your own cleanliness and hygiene prior to, during and following moving and handling individuals
How To Apply
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