What is Moving & Handling Training?
Moving & Handling is the supported movement of students through machines, such as a hoist. It is an everyday occurance for education workers.
As with using any machine, it can pose a serious threat of harm if not used correctly. Training your staff in Moving & Handling will safeguarding the student your supporting as well as your employees from harm.
We make our Moving & Handling training practical, interactive and fun!
Our Moving & Handling training course is perfect for people who work in nurseries, SEND schools, primary & secondary schools, colleges and universities. As with all out training, we tailor it to suit the needs of the people we are training. This means our session can be tailored for specific staffing situations, whether they are experienced or new to Moving & Handling.
There are plenty of benefits to undertaking this course, from your staff understanding the difference between manual handling and moving handling, how to safely carryout both interventions through to how to make the experience smooth and centered around the student's needs.
Knowing you have properly trained staff, who have the knowledge, skills and understanding of moving and handling and manual handling is of a huge benefit. It will help reduce work-related absences and illness, work-related injury and help your organisation's reputation.
Our sessions are delivered by experienced professionals who tailor content to your workplace and ensure that your team gains skills they can apply immediately. We also specialise in fun, engaging and interactive training which helps your staff not only learn today, but remember it tomorrow, when they’re back on shift.
At the Leicestershire Training Team, we embrace a fresh approach to workplace training. Our sessions are designed to be dynamic, participatory, and educational, ensuring optimal retention. We provide a diverse range of engaging activities, expert insights, and flexible options that encompass technology, interactive games, and real-life experiences. Whether conducted face-to-face or via Zoom, our training programs empower your staff, helping them acquire and refine essential skills. Join us for an immersive training experience that will inspire and motivate your team.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. While based in Leicestershire, the team also supports organisations across the Midlands and surrounding areas. If you're outside the county, just get in touch to discuss logistics.
Yes. The training is designed to be flexible and can be tailored to suit both small teams and large organisations. Whether you're a small or a multi-site care provider, the course can be delivered in a way that fits your operational needs.
The training from the Leicestershire Training Team can be delivered in-person, ensuring learners receive hands-on guidance and can ask organisation-specific questions in real-time. If you've got any questions, contact us to find the perfect course for you.
Yes, each participant will receive a complimentary certificate confirming successful completion of the training course. These will be emailed over to the person booking the training via email.
Absolutely. The training can be adapted based on your organisation’s working environment, staff roles and the specific concerns relevant to your organisation.
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Why Choose Us
Training was amazing I feel I learnt so much even going in with a bit of knowledge already!! He made it fun and very interesting!!
Paige - Carer (5 Star Trustpilot Review)
They are very friendly and knowledgeable, making the atmosphere conducive to learning. I definitely recommend anyone in Health and social care to get in touch with Leicestershire Training team
Vee - Manager (5 Star Trustpilot Review)
The trainer who ran the training sessions today did a fantastic job! He has an amazing sense of humour and made difficult topics fun and engaging,
Vanessa - Carer (5 Star Trustpilot Review)
Always very informative about the specified subject. Without these training courses we wouldn't get to know detailed things about the aspects of a patients disabilities.
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