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2010 course offer for the Care Industry

Until the end of the year, we have special offers running for the Care Industry. Please contact us and ask about our 2010 care offer to find out more.

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We will deliver over consecutive or non consecutive days and we will even deliver at night to prevent disturbance of shift patterns.

DID YOU KNOW?
 
The highest instance of injury from manual/moving and handling operations in is the care industry accounts for well over 50% of injuries last year.

Manual Handling accidents account for the most people off work and for claims against employers because no training was given.  In 2006/07 9,450,000 work days were lost and the average penalty per conviction by the HSE was £29,997.00

 

Principles of Moving and Handling (CIEH)

This page will give you an overview of our Moving and Handling (CIEH) course.

Duration 9am - 1.30pm (1/2 day)
                   
Description In accordance with the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992, this qualification introduces candidates to the hazards and risks involved in manual handling and includes moving and mandling.  It outlines what to expect from a manual handling assessment. It will enable employees to develop safer moving and handling techniques.
   
   
   
                   
Objectives

By the end of the programme the student will be able to:

  • Explain what is meant by the terms 'moving and handling' and give examples.
  • Identify and explain the most likely causes of injury
  • State the principles for controlling risks and apply these in a practical context
  • Demonstrate a general understanding of the value and purposes of conducting and handling risk assessment what employees can expect from such assessments.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the main provisions of the Manual Handling Operations Regulation.
  • Demonstrate their abilities in a variety of handling situations and moving people.

 

 
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
                   
Prerequisites None
                   
Suitability This qualification will benefit anyone in the workplace to provide information and techniques essential to protection from injury when moving people.
   
                   
Typical Clients All employers and employees in environments involved with moving people i.e. care homes
   
                   
Certification After successful post course assessment candidates receive a certificate valid for one year.  Employees can use the certificate to demonstrate the level of health and safety knowledge they have achieved alongside the practical experience they have gained.
   
   
   
                   
Course Size Maximum course attendance is 12
                   
Course Price

£40 + VAT (per delegate)
£175 + VAT (in house for up to 12)

 

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