Moving & Handling of People
Duration: 3 - 7 hours
Face to face public/private event
Course Overview:
● Review of relevant legislation
● Spinal function
● Causes of back injury & back care
● Application of risk assessment
● Practical demonstrations with a large range of manual handling aids including slide sheets; slings; hoists; stand aids; transfer boards and more
●Practical demonstrations of safer manual handling techniques using principles of biomechanics.
Courses Available throughout
2025
Risk Assessment LIVE Webinar
Duration: 1.5 hours
Live online private event
Course Overview:
● Exploration of different types of risk assessment
● Five steps for success
● Community working
● Positive risk taking
● Evaluating risks
● Deciding precautions
● Recording findings
Courses Available throughout
2025
Single Handed Care
Duration: 3 - 7 hours
Face to face public/private event
Course Overview:
● Why it is important for single handed care to be considered?
● Legal implications for single handed care provision & myth busting of blanket policies
● Risk assessment principles and how to conduct them effectively
● Who to involve in care planning for best engagement and successful outcomes
●Single-handed care approaches and techniques using gantry/ overhead track systems; In-bed management sheet systems; turning and repositioning sheets; stand aids; standing hoists and more
Courses Available throughout
2025
Basic Life Support
Duration: 3 - 7 hours
Face to face public/private event
Course Overview:
● Introduction to BLS
● The primary & secondary surveys
● The recovery position & CPR
● Responding to emergency situations
Courses Available throughout
2025
Clinical Reasoning for equipment presciption
Duration: 3-7 hours
Face to face public/private event
Course Overview:
●What is clinical reasoning?
●Why is it important?
●Relevant legislative frameworks and other guidance
●Common legal challenges and how to avoid them
●The role of the authoriser
●Practice to Prescribe equipment model
●Common mistakes on equipment request forms
●What makes clinical justification effective?