Moving and Handling 2 Day Trainers Requalification

Who is the course aimed at?

Current/practicing Moving & Handling Trainers (certificate within 3 years)

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Learners must be appropriately dressed to attend Moving and Handling training, for example, clothing should be comfortable and provide ease of movement, short skirts should be avoided.

Open toed shoes MUST NOT be worn due to the high risk of foot injury, learners wearing open toed shoes WILL NOT be allowed to participate and your employer will still be charged as it will be marked as a non-attendance.

Course objectives

At the end of the course the learner will: 

Have an increased confidence in applying and delivering training in the laws, principles, and practice of Moving and Handling

This will include being able to

1. Understand, demonstrate and deliver basic Moving and Handling theory and practice
2. Understand and explain what makes successful learning
3. Apply teaching theory to the delivery of Moving and Handling theory and practice
4. Understand and explain how the laws, legislation and ethical frameworks apply to moving and handling of people within Health and Social care
5. Understand how to deliver Moving and Handling training and assess learners of varying levels, from novice to expert