In Safe Hands Health and Safety Training Limited
0844 800 9902 (quote ref: GEB/47407)
info@insafehandstraining.com
Event Location:
In Safe Hands Simulation Centre - Unit 13 Indian Queens Trading Estate, Indian Queens, St. Columb, Cornwall, TR9 6TL
Event Dates & Duration:
22/10/2025 - 22/10/2025
(1 Day)
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
(Block Course) Learning Type: Classroom
Availability:
Price:
£99.00 + vat (£118.80 inc vat)
Google Map of the Venue
This course is suitable for everyone! It’s designed for anyone in the health and social care industry that may be required to use equipment and techniques to safely transport people around the home or working environment. The main aim of the course is to reduce the risk of injury to the handler and the patient. It will also consist of an introduction to basic lifting and handling techniques, equipment, risk assessment and manual handling tasks.
This course has a further 3 hours of additional practical application and assessment.
Students will have to declare themselves fit at the beginning of the course.
This 1 day course is valid for 3 years and will cover:
Introduction to Manual Handling
What is Manual Handling
The human body and the spine
Common injuries
Injury prevent and treatment
Basic handling techniques – tailored to the working environment
Manual Handling Risk Assessment
Provision for a more varied practical content
Legislation around the use of equipment in care
Safe use of equipment
The course meets the NICE required elements for annual training and refresher training for those working in a care environment.
An annual half day refresher is strongly advised by the the National Back Exchange.
In Safe Hands Simulation Centre - Unit 13 Indian Queens Trading Estate, Indian Queens, St. Columb, Cornwall, TR9 6TL
Complimentary tea and coffee are available throughout the day.
There is also a vending machine to purchase cool drinks and snacks.
A fridge and microwave are available in the kitchen area for candidates to use.
There is limited free car parking available at the venue.
To help with this, and our carbon footprint, we encourage car sharing wherever possible please.
Please call 0844 800 9902 if you have trouble finding us.
Directions
Just off A30 at Highgate Hill.
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Any problems finding us call: 0844 800 9902
This course is suitable for everyone! It’s designed for anyone in the health and social care industry that may be required to use equipment and techniques to safely transport people around the home or working environment. The main aim of the course is to reduce the risk of injury to the handler and the patient. It will also consist of an introduction to basic lifting and handling techniques, equipment, risk assessment and manual handling tasks.
This course has a further 3 hours of additional practical application and assessment.
Students will have to declare themselves fit at the beginning of the course.
In Safe Hands Safe Moving and Handling of People certificate
This qualification is valid for 3 years. It is best practice to also attend annual refreshers
There are no prerequisites for this course.
You will leave our course feeling confident in your new skills, and well equipped ready to use them
Ongoing practical assessment throughout the course.
100% attendance required
Please bring photographic identification with you such as a driving licence or passport
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We want to ensure your training experience is as comfortable as possible so please let us know of any special considerations, enabling you to take part fully in the training.
Contact us via email info@insafehandstraining.com or call us on 0844 800 9902
In Safe Hands Health and Safety Training Limited
In Safe Hands Health and Safety Training - Unit 13 Indian Queens Trading Estate, Warren Road, Indian Queens, Saint Columb, Cornwall, TR9 6TL
0844 800 9902 (quote Event Number: 166 / 47407)
info@insafehandstraining.com
https://insafehands.8wdev.co.uk/about/
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22/10/2025 - 22/10/2025
In Safe Hands Simulation Centre - TR9 6TL
£99.00