Manual Handling Training Course for Healthcare Workers

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Course Overview

The Manual Handling course is part of IntelliLearn's Nursing & Midwifery National Standards Library. This course aims to equip participants with the knowledge to understand and address Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) issues related to manual handling in the healthcare setting.

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Target Audience

This course has been specifically designed for staff working in healthcare settings in Australia, particularly those subject to Victorian occupational health and safety legislation. It is ideal for healthcare professionals who require training in safe and effective manual handling techniques to prevent injuries.

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Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the course, participants should be able to:

• Understand the WHS issues related to manual handling in the healthcare setting.
• Define the 'No Lift' policy and its importance in promoting safety.
• Discuss the importance of taking a risk management approach to manual handling.
• Understand the basic principles of manual handling and how they apply to daily tasks in healthcare.

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Course Features

This course includes Assessments, Certificate of Completion, Interactive Elements and Voice Over.

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