Moving and Handling - Non Patient Facing Staff
Subject Matter Expert
Claire Clarke
Who should attend
This is for staff with no patient contact at all and predominantly working with inanimate loads.
Course Aims/Objectives
To clarify the concept of safer moving and handling
To enable staff to apply principles to their practices, within their place of work
Course offering
eAssessment
or
Face 2 Face (via Teams at present)
Frequency
Every 2 Years
How to book
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Moving and Handling - Minimal Patient Facing Staff
Subject Matter Expert
Claire Clarke
Who should attend
Patient facing staff who perform minimal patient moving and handling or who may occasionally recover a fallen patient from the floor.
Course Aims/Objectives
This training will include giving patients minimal assistance, lateral transfer (bed to trolley with Patslide), hover Jack & post falls assistance and basic hoisting (for staff to maintain skills)
Course offering
Part 1: eLearning theory
Part 2: Face to face practical
You must complete BOTH parts to gain the competency
Frequency
Every 2 Years
How to book
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Moving and Handling - Full Patient Handling
Subject Matter Expert
Claire Clarke
Who should attend
Patient facing staff who are likely to perform the whole range of patient moving and handling at some point in the next 2 years.
Course Aims/Objectives
This training includes everything from the ‘minimal patient-handling’ course as well as more complex hoisting (including bariatric, full slide sheets use, rotundas/stand aids and the standing hoist.
Course offering
Part 1: eLearning theory
Part 2: Face to face practical
You must complete BOTH parts to gain the competency
Frequency
Every 2 Years
How to book
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