
Moving and Handling Basic Back Awareness
DateThursday, 5 November, 9:30am
LocationBox Moor Trust, Hemel Hempstead
PriceTickets from £30
About this event
Course Duration:
9.30am - 12.30pm
Target Audience:
All staff, volunteers, family carers, direct employers and their PA’s
Aim:
To enable staff to understand the importance of posture, back care and safe working practice in the moving and handling of objects.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the current legislation related to moving and handling
- Understand basic spinal anatomy, biomechanics and principles of load assessment
- Observe and participate in relevant practical examples, having assessed a variety of loads with regard to their risk
- Understand the employers/employees responsibilities regarding Manual Handling Law
Venue
Box Moor Trust, Hemel Hempstead
The Box Moor Trust Centre, London Rood
Hemel Hempstead
Herts
HP1 2RE
Parking
You are permitted to park on site without a parking permit
Further information
NOTE: This course is for individuals who provide Adult Health and Social care in Hertfordshire or who support Hertfordshire residents only