Moving and Positioning
Tutor
Total Eclipse Training Solutions
Target Group
Staff undertaking moving and positioning of people.
Foundation: for staff who have not previously attended training
Refresher: annual refresher required for RBC staff & recommended for others
Course Aims
The course provides staff with the theory and skills for the safe moving and positioning of clients. A practical session is included.
Course Outcomes and Content
- Legislation
- Introduction to anatomy and causes of back pain
- Changes in health and safety knowledge and associated practices
- Risk assessment
- Demonstration of safe moving and positioning techniques using small aids
- Introduction to and use of hoists
- Recognise unsafe and poor techniques
In this area
- Administration of Medication
- Adult Social Care Legal Update
- Moving and Positioning
- Report Writing Skills for Adult Social Care
- Emergency First Aid at Work
- Fire Awareness
- Food Safety in Catering (CIEH Level 1)
- Safeguarding Adults Level 1: Awareness
- Safeguarding Adults Level 2: Assessment and Planning
- Safeguarding Adults Level 3: Managing Staff and Making Decisions
- Training Skills for Trainers
- Infection Control
- MCA and DOLS for practitioners
- Log onto Care Workshop
- Domestic Abuse Awareness (Level 1)
- Working with victims of domestic abuse (Level 2)
- DASH Training (Domestic abuse, stalking and honour-based violence)
- Epilepsy
- Putting Dignity into Action
- Mental Capacity Act workshop
- No Recourse to Public Funds Briefing
- Making Safeguarding Personal for the Private, Voluntary & Independent Sector
