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Manual Handling Trainer - Operating Theatre
Overview
Certificated manual handling trainer & risk assessor course(patient handling)run to RCN,AFPP and National Back Exchange guidelines.
Suitable for back care advisors,occupational therapists,nurses,operating practitioners,porters and physiotherapists.
Who is it for?
Employess who are responsible for the health & safety of all theatre staff and the moving and handling of patients within a theatre environment
Course Content
- Legislation
- Biomechanics
- Ergonomics
- Manual handling policy
- Risk assessment
- Practical handling transfers
- Inanimate load handling
- Presentation skills
- Teaching skills and assessments
Learning Outcomes
- Understand and implement effective manual handling policy
- Understand efficient body movement and injury prevention
- How to apply ergonomic principles to handling patients
- How to undertake moving and handling risk assessments
- Able to use variety of moving and handling transfers & equipment
- How to handle inanimate loads
- How to deliver effective presentations
- How to construct effective lesson plans
- Understand teaching theory
- Able to deliver effective training sessions and complete staff assessments
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