Moving and Handling Level - 2

This Level 2 training course in Moving and Handling is designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge and practical skills to safely move and handle individuals and objects in a care setting. It covers risk assessment, legal responsibilities, injury prevention, and best practices for safe manual handling techniques. The course is aligned with current legislation and workplace safety standards, making it suitable for health and social care professionals or anyone involved in manual handling activities.

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About The Course

This Level 2 training course in Moving and Handling is designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge and practical skills to safely move and handle individuals and objects in a care setting. It covers risk assessment, legal responsibilities, injury prevention, and best practices for safe manual handling techniques. The course is aligned with current legislation and workplace safety standards, making it suitable for health and social care professionals or anyone involved in manual handling activities.

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Learning Objectives

Understand the legal and professional responsibilities related to moving and handling.
Identify potential risks associated with manual handling and implement suitable control measures.
Demonstrate knowledge of the anatomy and mechanics of movement to reduce the risk of injury.
Apply safe techniques when moving and handling people or objects in the workplace.
Carry out effective risk assessments to ensure a safe handling environment.
Promote the dignity and comfort of individuals being moved, in line with person-centered care principles.
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Course Modules

Module 1:

Introduction to Manual Handling of People

Module 2:

Anatomy & Physiology

Module 3:

Ergonomic Principles & Biomechanics

Module 4:

Risk Assessment Process

Module 5:

Safe techniques for moving & handling of patients

Module 6:

Communication

Module 7:

Record keeping

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