This course is intended for people who undertake Manual Handling Tasks as part of their everyday job. A minimum of yearly updates are recommended.
Aim:
- To enable participant awareness on the causes of musculo-skeletal injury
- To offer participants methods of safer movement
- To enable participants to understand the importance of Risk Assessment
- To offer participants opportunities to improve their own health and well-being through changes to their habitual movement pattern
Objectives:
- Participants will be informed of current Laws and Regulations
- Participants will be offered a safer movement method
- Participants will have opportunities to develop their Problem Solving skills
- Participants will have opportunities to improve their own health and well-being
Course Content:
HNMS Moving and Handling courses are person-centred and empowering: promoting awareness of manual handling risks, solutions for safer movement and therapeutic benefits to self-health & well-being.
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