People Moving and Handling Course Cork

Designed for workers who require training in the safe movement and handling of patients under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007 (as amended).

Duration 6 Hours.

Option 1

Option 2.

Group training completed at a location of your choice. Group discount apply.

On completion participants will receive a Certificate in People Handling, which is valid for two years.

We are flexible so just contact us and we will agree details and price.

Location: Midleton, Co Cork. Click to View Map

Enquire about this course: Call: 087 6792295 or email: info@allsafetytraining.ie

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Course Description

★★★★★HSA Compliant Training in Cork

Certified People Moving & Handling Course

Protect yourself and your patients, ensure legal compliance, and master safe healthcare handling techniques.

🏆 Certificate Valid for 2 Years

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What You Will Learn

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Legislation & Risk Assessment: Navigating healthcare manual handling regulations and conducting vital ergonomic risk assessments.

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Anatomy & Biomechanics: Understanding the musculoskeletal system, mechanisms of injury, and crucial back care principles.

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Equipment Operation: Safely and correctly utilizing everyday ward equipment, including patient hoists and slings.

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Patient Movements: Mastering practical techniques like log rolling, sitting patients up, and turning using sliding sheets.

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Assessment & Certification

We make achieving your certification straightforward and stress-free. To receive your official certificate, delegates will complete:

1. Theory Assessment

A straightforward written test based on the day’s theoretical and legislative learnings.

2. Practical Assessment

A demonstration evaluating your competence in all everyday people moving and handling techniques.