Moving and Handling of People Training Course

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• Open / Public Training Course Event
• Fenton Venue
• £100 Per Person
• 12 Places Available
• on Fri 3rd Oct 2025
• Course Guaranteed To Take Place

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Course Information

Why train?Relevant legislationRisk assessmentPotential injuriesAnatomy of the spineCorrect lifting techniquesImportance of good base movementMoving and handling aids including HoistsImportance of communicationPractical (where applicable)Summary and evaluation...

Who Should Attend?

Staff who come in contact with or have the need to help move people during the normal course of their occupation. The courses are also geared towards both experienced users and those with little or no previous experience in health social care or special education.

Joining Instructions

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Course Agenda

This course is designed to equip participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to safely move and handle people. Through practical demonstrations and theoretical instruction, attendees will gain an understanding of proper moving and handling techniques and the relevant legislation surrounding health and safety.

The course will cover a range of topics including risk assessment, manual handling principles, and the use of equipment such as hoists and slings. Participants will also learn about the importance of communication and teamwork in ensuring the safety of both the person being moved and the mover.

Upon completion of the course, attendees will have a comprehensive understanding of how to safely move and handle people in a variety of situations. They will also be familiar with the legal requirements for health and safety in this area and be able to apply this knowledge in their workplace.

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1 Day

Training Venue

Welcome to The Training Centre in Fenton! Nestled in the heart of Stoke on Trent, this venue is easily accessible. To reach us, head southeast on Glebe Street/A52 from Stoke towards Church Street. Continue onto City Road at the junction, and at the roundabout, take the second exit onto City Road/A5007. A quick right onto Glebedale Road followed by another right onto Gimson Street will lead you straight to us. Look out for Suite F10 in The Old Town Hall, where youll find a warm atmosphere and refreshments like tea and coffee waiting for you. We cant wait to see you!. Tea and Coffee will be available.

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Accreditation

Upon successful completion of the Moving and Handling of People training course, candidates will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate is accredited by the General Safety governing body, ensuring that the course meets industry standards and regulations. This accreditation is recognized by employers and organizations, adding value to the candidates resume and career prospects.

The accreditation will demonstrate a candidates understanding and competence in this crucial area of health and safety.

This accreditation adds credibility and professionalism to a candidates training. With the knowledge and confidence gained from this course, participants can contribute to creating a safer and healthier environment for themselves and those around them.

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More Information

Enrolling on a Moving and Handling of People training course with Xyz Training Group is a smart decision for both candidates and clients. As one of the UKs largest dedicated training groups, we have the expertise and resources to deliver high-quality and comprehensive training. Our course is designed to equip individuals and groups with the necessary skills and knowledge to safely move and handle people in various settings.

Our course is delivered by experienced and qualified trainers who are passionate about promoting safe practices in the workplace. With over 50 centres across the UK, we offer the flexibility of attending an open course or arranging a dedicated course for your team. This allows us to cater to the specific needs and requirements of each client, ensuring a tailored and effective training experience.

At Xyz Training Group, we understand the importance of providing affordable and accessible training. Thats why we offer our unique Lowest Price Guarantee to every client. This means that if you find a lower price for the same course elsewhere, we will match it. We believe that everyone should have access to high-quality training without breaking the bank.

By enrolling on our Moving and Handling of People training course, candidates and clients can expect to receive top-notch training from a reputable and established training provider. Our course will not only equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge, but it will also give you the confidence to handle people safely and effectively. Dont miss out on this valuable opportunity to invest in the safety and well-being of your team. Enrol with Xyz Training Group today.

Group Bookings

If you have an enquiry or a need to train 4 or more persons, then why not ask us to deliver you a private Safer People Moving and Handling course either on your premises or at one of our nearby training centres on any date that's convenient to you?

The price per person is always comparible if not better than joining one of our open course events and you will benefit from the added convenience of not only selecting the date and venue, but we'll also tailor certain elements of the training to your specific application..

In addition to that, if your delegate numbers are low and you don't have an urgent need to have the training in the next few weeks, then talk to us about setting up an open event near to you on a date of your choosing. The course will definitely go ahead as scheduled and you won't need to travel. Minimum 2 delegates.

Whatever your general requirement, make an enquiry here.

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