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Moving and Handling
- ½-day, 1-day or 2-day course
- Our Moving and Handling courses are designed following best practice guidelines from the Health and Safety Executive and the National Back Exchange
- To gain an understanding of the anatomy of the spine and general ergonomics
- To gain an understanding of the risks associated with moving and handling
- To gain an understanding of relevant legislation and guidelines
- To gain an understanding and demonstration of safe techniques for moving and handling
- Risk assessment
- Practice with hoists and slings
- Practice with slide sheets
- Practice with PAT Slides
- Instructor ratio 1:8