Manual Handling In Child Care
Duration approx 3 hrs
This half day course is specifically designed for personnel in the Child Care Industry, such as Nurseries, Pre Schools, Schools, Day Care, Childminders and Nannies, who are involved in manual handling activities within the work place.
This Course introduces them to the hazards and risks involved in Manual Handling Children and the working environment.
Topics covered include:
- Legislation Relating to Child Care Settings (Use of Equipment/Competence and complying with Legislation)
- Manual Handling Operations within Child Care Settings
- Principles of Effective Manual Handling
- Assessing Equipment/ Safe Practice
- Observation and Recording Information
- The Importance of Back Care
- The Spine
- Causes of Back injury
For Manual Handling in Offices, Commercial or Industrial Industries, please refer to our Manual Handling Objects Course Page.
Why not check out our 12 Hour Ofsted recommended Paediatric First Aid Course, we offer a 50% discount on Manual Handling Training on bookings of both Courses for Groups up to 12 people.
Just contact us on 0845 0573762 or email training@safirstaidtraining.co.uk to discuss with one of our friendly advisers or to book your space. Courses can be delivered either at our Training Facility or at the convenience of your own Business site. ( space permitting)