Description
Welcome to our CPD certified Assisting and Moving Individuals Course, specifically designed for care workers. This course recognises the significant role you play in supporting individuals with their daily activities, such as mobility, personal hygiene, and more. Given the inherent risks of manual handling in care settings, this training is essential to ensure safety for both you and those you support, minimising the risk of injury and promoting the well-being of everyone involved.
Throughout the course, you'll acquire skills in active support, understanding and applying codes of practice, conducting risk assessments, adapting to different needs, and utilising appropriate equipment. This comprehensive approach aims to equip you with the knowledge and practical skills to perform your duties effectively and safely, ensuring that you uphold the rights and well-being of individuals during moving and handling tasks.
Learning outcomes
- Know how to provide active support and promote the individual’s rights, choices and well-being when moving and handling
- Be aware of codes of practice and conduct; and standards and guidance relevant to the moving and handling of individuals
- Know the different types of equipment/machinery which are available for moving and handling
- Know why it is important to prepare the environment for moving and handling
- Know sources of further help for moving and handling of individuals
- Know how to co-ordinate action when moving and handling as part of a team
Accreditation Certificate
Embark on a learning journey with confidence! Our courses come with the assurance of CPD accreditation, ensuring that you receive certified recognition for your professional development. Elevate your skills with us and earn accredited certifications across all our courses.
Assisting & Moving Individuals Certificate
Codes of practice and use of appropriate equipment in moving individuals safely
What does my certificate include?
Your Assisting & Moving Individuals Certificate includes your name, company name (if applicable), name of course taken, date of completion, expiry date and stamps of approval or accreditations by recognised authorities.
What our customers say
“Simplicity and ease of use is important to me and my team and the ecert system gives us just that. From start to finish the system takes you through a seamless journey of learning.
Mary, Excellence Care Homes
Shannon and the team at ecert are so helpful, nothing is too much trouble and you never feel like you’re asking stupid questions.
Paula S, Sincere Home Care Services
The course content is updated regularly and remains informative and knowledgeable. Whilst the final course tests are challenging the process minimises stress and smoothly takes you through the content to completion. Very happy.
Tamzin, New Hope Care Services
Cost and quality combine to give me and my team all we need. It’s been a testing time over the last year and cost saving is at the top of my list but at the same time quality of training remains key. ecert Training hits all of my targets.