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Level 3 Safer People Handling Trainers Here, the emphasis is on developing consistency of care for residents and clients and the psychological wellbeing of people handling carers. By applying skills and methods taught here, organisations will benefit from more motivated staff as well as improved functional mobility of clients. Who should attend? Managers, supervisors and those responsible for educating others in the moving and handling of people within the health or social care sector. Experience in moving and handling people is essential. Aims of the course? • To provide delegates with the skills and knowledge on how to move people in bed • The skills and knowledge to move people in relation to walking and chair mobility • To recognise emergency situations and plan for the manual handling pertaining to the emergency situation • The skills to provide an evidence base for your safer people handling practice and make you aware of the implications of use in practice • The knowledge and skills of moving a person safely in a passive lift hoist linked to legislation and best practice guidance • To teach induction and mandatory training that is tailored to your organisation based on current best practice Course duration and assessment: The course will be delivered via flexible distance learning and face-to-face training. All delegates will need to submit a final assessment based on their own organisation in order to receive the Level 3 qualification. On successful completion of the practical and paperless assessments, delegates will be awarded a Safer People Handling Trainers certificate, valid for two years. Course content: • • • Legal requirements and documentation Musculoskeletal awareness and the importance of posture Efficient moving principles and unsafe vs. safe handling techniques • Improving your current practice • Certification as a Level 4 Safer People Handling Trainer Course Dates Birmingham 17 Jan 17 14 Feb 17 06 Mar 17 25 Apr 17 09 May 17 Manchester 04 Jul 17 London 07 Feb 17 Edinburgh 27 Mar 17 19 June 17 25 Sep 17 06 Jun 17 25 Jul 17 01 Aug 17 19 Sep 17 03 Oct 17 06 Feb 18 11 Dec 17 26 Feb 18 Duration: 4 days + distance learning Price: £945 (£1,045 Non-members) + VAT London: £1120 (£1240 Non-members) + VAT A very good course, excellent trainer, very knowledgeable and encouraging. Elizabeth Eastham, Safer people handling trainer 06 Nov 17 05 Dec 17 16 Jan 18 13 Feb 18 48 Telephone +44 (0)121 248 2233 Email training@rospa.com Visit www.rospa.com

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