Patient Handling: Train the Trainer

This 4 day qualification is a practical and interactive course which will provide the technical knowledge, training skills and course material to design, develop and deliver effective manual handling training to those who move and handle people and patients.

Key benefits of this course:

• Highly experienced instructors running the course
• Participants receive a unique patient handling instructor's pack with everything required for your own training
• Ongoing support provided as part of the course fee
• Generates cost savings for companies: bringing training in-house  

Third party certification for the course is currently being finalised. From mid 2010, we will be offering in-house and open courses around the country

• Health & social care professionals such as care home staff, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, social workers, occupational health practitioners, ergonomists, moving & handling specialists, paramedics, tutors and lecturers.  

Please call to discuss. We are looking for some companies to run pilot training programmes for in mid 2010 - please e-mail us if you would like to express an interest.

From mid 2010, we will be offering in-house and open courses around the country. Again, please e-mail us if you would like to express an interest and we can contact you when the course is finalised and available for delivery

• Comprehensive course manual
• Lesson plans for suggested training courses
• CD with presentations for handler training courses
• Useful extras such as a sample written test, a practical assessment sheet, a suggested risk assessment form and details of suppliers for manual handling training aids

• To register your interest in the course, please e-mail us