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Moving and Handling Awareness - DATE CHANGED FROM 23.06.26 TO 26.06.26

  • This training is for staff working with children with physical needs.
  • This course will look relevant moving and handling legislation and guidelines relating to safe moving and handling for staff who are undertaking these tasks with pupils.

This course will include:

  • Some practical activities around Manual Handling/care plans
  • Equipment commonly used in schools and settings in Rochdale 
  • Back care
  • Controversial techniques
  • Risk assessment and manual handling/personal care plans
  • Maintaining dignity, privacy and self esteem
  • This course involves some online learning prior to the in person training. 

 

Participants to wear comfortable clothing and sensible footwear. 

N.B. This training is not positive handling for CYP with behavioural difficulties.

RANS Physical Disabilities Team, Rochdale Borough Council

Number One Riverside

Smith Street

Rochdale OL16 1XU

United Kingdom