North Care Training: Manual Handling and Safe Movement of People – 3-Hour Classroom-Based Session

Overview:This practical, classroom-based training session delivered by North Care Training provides learners with the essential skills and knowledge to handle and assist individuals safely in a care environment. The course focuses on safe manual handling techniques, efficient movement principles, and compliance with key legislation, ensuring participants can apply best practice confidently and competently in real workplace situations.

Facilities Available:The session will be delivered in a classroom setting equipped with a range of moving and handling equipment, including adjustable profile beds, slide sheets, stand aids, turning aids, and hoists. Adequate space and demonstration areas are provided for both theory and hands-on practice.

Training Content:

1. The Five Principles of Efficient Movement (Biomechanics and Ergonomics)The trainer will demonstrate the five key principles of efficient movement, focusing on biomechanics and ergonomics to promote safety and prevent injury. Learners will observe…