This course addresses the risks associated with improper handling practices and provides comprehensive training on the use of equipment, body mechanics, and risk assessment to prevent injury and promote a safe working environment. Aligned with the latest UK healthcare guidelines and Health and Safety Executive (HSE) regulations, the training is designed to enhance workplace safety, reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injuries, and ensure compliance with legal obligations.
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
You'll learn essential safe moving and handling practices, including how to assess risks, use equipment properly, and apply techniques to prevent injuries.
Yes, it adheres to the latest health and safety regulations and guidelines issued by the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and healthcare authorities.
The course is delivered online through a Learning Management System, featuring interactive content, videos, presentations and expert support for a comprehensive learning experience.
Healthcare workers, including nurses, care assistants, and support staff, will benefit by acquiring critical skills in moving and handling, enhancing workplace safety and compliance, and contributing to their professional development.
