Suitable for - this course is appropriate for staff who are new to moving and handling and as the annual update and those involved in supporting pupils with mobility problems, who do not require to be hoisted.

The course will focus on the particular issues that may arise in the paediatric setting, but the use of mechanical aids such as hoists will not be covered. Thus it will be useful for supervisory staff or workers manually assisting children to move.

Refresher training required? - yes, annually

Can be run on request as twilight or INSET session for a group of staff.

Duration - half a day

Please contact Herts Handling 01582 730701