TCR Training

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Aims:

• Understand legal requirements and obligations relating to moving and handling as a basis of assessment within their organisation
• Develop an understanding of ergonomics relevant to safer handling of children
• Identify ergonomic mismatches in moving and handling of children
• Acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to be confident in assessing children who present moving and handling problems

Objectives:

• The intention is for attendees to achieve the following outcomes:
• Working knowledge of legal framework to enable compliance
• Working knowledge of relevant Ergonomics as pertaining to moving and handling of children
• Knowledge and understanding to carry out risk assessment applying rationales, processes and procedures
• Up to date knowledge and skills in safer handling techniques
• including current 'good practice' techniques and awareness of equipment available
• Ability to apply the ergonomic approach to develop practical solutions to moving and assisting problems

Contact TCR for further information and quote price code: E