Learning Method
Face to face learning session including a demonstration Online and Blended learning options also available.
Moving and Assisting
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Aims
To give the learner knowledge of current legislation, correct techniques used to assist and manoeuvre within health and social care. An understanding of the anatomy of the spine and promotion of good back care. Understanding of equipment used, and the responsibilities of employee and employer.
Duration & Assessment
2 Hours
Worksheets and practical
Course Description
To give the learner knowledge of current legislation, correct techniques used to assist and manoeuvre within health and social care. An understanding of the anatomy of the spine and promotion of good back care. Understanding of equipment used, and the responsibilities of employee and employer.
Course Plan
Introduction
- Learning outcome You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Section 1
- Legislation You must enroll in this course to access course content.
- Employer Responsibilities You must enroll in this course to access course content.
- Employee Responsibilities You must enroll in this course to access course content.
- RIDDOR You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Section 2
- Anatomy You must enroll in this course to access course content.
- Causes of back pain You must enroll in this course to access course content.
- Prevention of back pain You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Section 3
- Good Practice You must enroll in this course to access course content.
- Risk Assessment You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Section 4
- Safe movement of objects You must enroll in this course to access course content.
- Correct Movement You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Section 5
- Equipment You must enroll in this course to access course content.
- Hoists You must enroll in this course to access course content.
- Sling You must enroll in this course to access course content.
- Wheelchair You must enroll in this course to access course content.
- Walking Frame You must enroll in this course to access course content.
- Slide sheets You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Section 6
- Communication You must enroll in this course to access course content.
- Assisting to stand You must enroll in this course to access course content.
- Manoeuvres that are NOT performed You must enroll in this course to access course content.
- Why Reposition? You must enroll in this course to access course content.
- Facts You must enroll in this course to access course content.
- Infection Control You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Section 7
- Knowledge Check You must enroll in this course to access course content.
