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Health & Social Care Courses
Moving & Positioning of People
Course Code: 4009
Duration : 6 hoursOn completion of the training, successful candidates will have increased their knowledge and understanding of Moving and Positioning of people.
Course Content:
- What is Manual Handling
- Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
- Management of Health & Safety at work Regulations 1992
- Manual Handling Operations Regulations (1992) (Updated 2004)
- Provision & use of work Related Equipment Regulations (1998)
- Checklist for Hoists
- Checklist for Slings
- Reporting of Injuries, Diseases & Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (1995)
- Risk Assessment
- L.I.T.E.E
- The Spine
- The Vertebra
- The Muscles
- The Intervertabral Discs
- Team Work
- Inanimate load moving
- Therapeutic Benefits of being Mobilized
- The Principles of safe moving and handling techniques
- The principles in the safe use of handling aids
- Practical instruction in Moving and Positioning
Entry Requirements:
For those working in the Health & Social Care Sector or those wishing to do so.Career Options:
Common Induction StandardsHealth & Social Care Diploma
This knowledge can be cross-referenced to:
Common Induction Standards (CIS)
Standard 8
3 Moving and positioning
3.1
3.2
3.3
PLEASE NOTE: Dates shown are for reference only. This course can be run at any time. Please phone for details .
Course Starting: Monday 21 May 2012 - Part Time - Off Campus
Course Starting: Monday 18 Jun 2012 - Part Time - Off Campus
Course Starting: Monday 02 Jul 2012 - Part Time - Off Campus
Disclaimer:
This course information sheet describes courses and services offered by K College. Although great care has been taken in its compilation, it is for guidance only and does not form part of a contract with any individual and/or organisation. K College will take reasonable steps to provide courses and services in the manner described but reserves the right to modify or withdraw any courses or services. Some courses may not run if the College receives an insufficient number of enrolments. Please note that the fee and session information given above only applies to the academic year specified and is subject to change for subsequent years.
Errors and Omissions Excluded.
This course information sheet describes courses and services offered by K College. Although great care has been taken in its compilation, it is for guidance only and does not form part of a contract with any individual and/or organisation. K College will take reasonable steps to provide courses and services in the manner described but reserves the right to modify or withdraw any courses or services. Some courses may not run if the College receives an insufficient number of enrolments. Please note that the fee and session information given above only applies to the academic year specified and is subject to change for subsequent years.
Errors and Omissions Excluded.