Induction Moving & Handling Patient & Object Handling

3 Hours Training on Moving & Handling Patient & Object Handling for delegates only requiring this module of Induction

• Define “Manual Handling”
• Identify key pieces of legislation governing Health and Safety and moving and handling.
• Discuss legal implications of improper handling.
• Describe the biomechanical structure and function of the human spine
• Discuss physical consequences of poor biomechanical positioning.
• Identify how risk assessment can be effective at improving safety when applied to moving and handling.
• Highlight safe methods of moving objects and general principles of back care.
• Demonstrate and practice use of patient handling equipment.