Manual Handling in the Community Services Sector
This four-hour course provides carers, families and support workers with an understanding of safe work practices when completing manual handling tasks. It provides information regarding your responsibilities for Occupational Health & Safety within a workplace.
Delivery Mode
Face-to-Face
Assessment Mode
Classroom
Maximum Duration
4 Hours
Location
10 Station Road, Burpengary QLD
Course Outline
This four-hour course provides carers, families and support workers with an understanding of safe work practices when completing manual handling tasks. It provides information regarding your responsibilities for Occupational Health & Safety within a workplace. The workshop includes practical demonstrations of the safe operation of a manual hoist, standing lifter and tips for the safe operation of mobility equipment and aids.
Course Details
Course Content
- Safe work practices
- Safe operation of manual lifting hoist
- Safe use of slide sheets
- Safe operation of mobility equipment/aids
- Safe operation of standing lifter
- Client considerations
- Practical demonstration and assessment
Additional Information
- All course material provided
- At the successful completion of the workshop, participants are given a certificate of completion
- All courses are delivered by qualified trainers and assessors with relevant sector experience
- All courses require an in-class assessment
Course Fee Schedule
| Fee Type | Student Fee |
|---|---|
| Full Fee | $150 |
| Staff Fee* | $130 |
Accreditation
RTO ID: 32535
