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Moving & Handling People in Emergencies
Overview
Certificated manual handling course essential for anyone that has to move casualties and service users in an emergency environment
Who is it for?
Anyone that has to make provision in their workplace,sporting or social environment to provide care for employees,club members,patients/service users or members of the public in an emergency situation
Course Content
- Health & safety legislation
- Policies & procedures
- Care plans
- Risk assessment
- Principles of safe moving & handling
- People handling equipment
- Practical skills
Learning Outcomes
- Understand duties & responsibilities in manual handling policy
- Understand duties & responsibilities in first aid policy
- How to complete informal & formal risk assessment
- How to access the casualty/service user
- Understand principles of safe moving & handling
- Able to demonstrate safe use of wheelchairs, carry chairs, carrysheets, orthopaedic scoop stretcher, furlong folding stretcher, ambulance trolley, hoists, evacuation sheets, glide sheets, ski pads and inflatable seats/chairs
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