Overview of HNMS People Handling Refresher Course
Course Overview
This course is intended for people who have previously attended a two-day course on Client-Specific training based on the Neuromuscular Approach to Human Movement (NMAHM)®, within the past two years.
Aims:
- To review and remind participant awareness on the causes of musculoskeletal injury
- To review and enhance participant knowledge/skills associated with client moving/movement
- To reinforce methods of safer practise in the workplace
- To offer participants opportunities to assess their own health and well-being through analysis of their habitual movement pattern
Objectives:
- Participants will be reminded of current Laws and Regulations and Controversial Practices
- Participants will have opportunities to explore their current movement and client-handling skills
- Participants will have opportunities to further develop their Moving & Handling Problem Solving skills
Course Content
- How musculoskeletal injury occurs
- How to prevent/minimise injury
- Risk Assessment
- Condemned/Controversial Practices
- Laws and Regulations
- Problem Solving Activities
- Demonstration and Supervised Practise
- Neuromuscular Conditioning

