Manual Handling including Patient Handling
31st May 2021
9.30am – 4pm
The Objectives of this course are:
- Participants will learn how the back works and how it can be injured.
- How we and our organisations can help to prevent back injury at work.
- How lifestyle can contribute to back pain.
- Principles of safer handling.
- Ergonomics – a user centred approach.
- People risk assessment.
- Legislation.
- Flexibility exercises.
- People moving and handling techniques.
- Hoist Use
