Moving and Handling in Childcare
MOVING AND HANDLING IN CHILDCARE
COST: £45 per person
LENGTH: 3 hours
VENUE: Throughout Northern Ireland
WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All those working in a child-care setting. Childminders, day-care workers, nursery school teachers
COURSE CONTENT:
- Legislation pertaining to Moving and Handling
- Spinal Anatomy
- Biomechanics
- Ergonomics - making a childcare setting safe.
- Risk Assessment
- Back Care - exercise and posture
- Reporting of incidents
- Unsafe lifts and how to avoid them
- Safe lifting technique of babies and toddlers