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City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
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Health, Well-being and Care

Moving & Handling - Basic Back Care

This course is for those staff that have previously undergone a 1 day training but have gone beyond the two year update time.

If you are within the two years you need to attend a half day refresher.

Objectives:

  • Improve awareness of current legislation
  • Enhance existing abilities to address manual handling issues arising in the community
  • Raise awareness of biomechanics and causes of back pain
  • Consider the impact of Ergonomic interventions in relation to risk assessments and problem solving
  • Provide staff with sufficient skills and knowledge to perform good manual handling practice.

Aimed at: Bradford MDC Adult Services - Day Care and Home Care Staff

Dates available:

Monday 15th December 2008
Thursday 8th January 2009
Tuesday 3rd February 2009

Venue: Bingley Hospital

How to book: please phone

Workforce Development
Phone: 01274 43 2792

*Due to the high demand for our courses it is important that you inform us in advance if you cannot attend. You may be charged if you fail to attend a course and do not inform us.