Manual Handling of Patients during Medical Emergencies Course
Course Objectives:
To provide and update staff with the latest legislation regarding manual handling. To promote a safer working environment within the organisation through key principles of good manual handling techniques.
The session will include:
- Manual handling legislation
- Facts and statistics
- Employer and employee responsibilities
- Causes of back and muscular skeletal pain
- Spinal awareness and basic body mechanics
- Risk assessment
- Practical handling techniques with the use of moving and handling aids and equipment, specific to the organisations requirements and needs
- Manual handling techniques in emergency situations
- How to prevent back injuries
- Review of the session
Course Length:
At least 2 contact hours
Course Assessment:
Assessment is continuous
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Resuscitation Consultancy Medical Services Ltd
86 Forest Walk
Buckley, Flintshire
CH7 3AR
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 7:00 pm
Saturday: 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
Sunday: Closed