This course has been designed specifically for occupational
therapists working in either health, social care or
education settings
and is tailored to apply to those working with adults or
children.
Course includes:
Consideration of
OT's responsibilities as specified in the organisation's
Moving and Handling of People Policy and Practice
Arrangements
A review of the
manual handling risk assessment process and the OT's
role in this
A review of
relevant legislation and the implications of this and
recent case law on the OT role.
A review of the
key principles for safer moving and handling and how
employees are taught on foundation level courses to
apply these to assisting service users to move
Equipment update
Complex risk
assessment case study work
Cost
per delegate: £140.00 + VAT (at any venue)
Cost
per in house course for up to 6 delegates: £840.00 +
expenses + VAT
