Level 1 Moving and Assisting People

CSTF Aligned
Level: Foundation
Study time: 1 hour

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Mandatory Training

Theoretical, foundation course for those who require knowledge of moving and handling principles.

This course is CSTF aligned and meets the Healthcare Trainers Network Gold Standard for Compliance.

Who is this course for?

Course Modules

Learning Outcomes

Assessment

Accreditations

Technical Requirements

Certification

Who Is This Course For?

Anyone needing moving and assisting of people training for their place of work.

Please note: This moving and handling course is designed for those who work in care roles, and move and assist people as part of their role.

If you do not move and assist people as part of your role, we suggest our Level 1 Principles of Moving and Handling course instead.

This course has similar content to our Level 1 Principles of Moving and Handling course. You should ensure that this course fits your needs before purchasing.

Course Modules

The Legal Aspects of Moving & Assisting

The Body & What Can Go Wrong During Manual Handling

Principles of Safe Moving & Handling

In House Policies & Procedures

Learning Outcomes

State their obligations and that of their employers regarding manual handling

Understand the consequences of poor manual handling practice

State the actions to be taken in the event of a manual handling manoeuvre being required within their working environment

Identify and use correct manoeuvres for use on a range of different manual handling situations

Assessment

You must gain a minimum of 75% in the end of module assessments in order to gain your certificate for this course. You can attempt the assessments as many times as you would like.

Technical Requirements

Please make sure you are familiar with our technical requirements before commencing a course:

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Device: Although our courses work on any device connected to the internet, we recommend a desktop or laptop for optimal learning experience.

Internet: You need to have an internet connection to access any of our online training courses.

PDF Reader: Some of our courses come with PDFs and Word documents for download. You need to ensure that you have a PDF reader and word processor on your device to access these documents if you would like to download them.

Each of our courses comes with a certificate which you can use to demonstrate your knowledge to the world.

Some of our courses have assessments attached to them and you must achieve a certain mark to pass the assessment and gain your certificate.

The certificates are printable, and will be saved in your Care Academy profile where they will remain for as long as you keep your Care Academy account. For further information about downloading your certificate after you have exited a course, visit our Virtual Help Desk.