Mandatory update courses (non people handling)

This 2 day course will update staff knowledge on the latest, health and safety, first aid, manual handling, and infection control regulations and best practice in relation to their job roles.

• 31 of October & 01 November 2018 at the Purbeck Centre, Wareham:  9:30 – 16:30
• 03 & 04 of December 2018 at the Purbeck Centre, Wareham :  9:30 – 16:30
• 04 & 05 of February 2019 at Princes House, Dorchester:  9:30 – 16:30
• 04 & 05 of March 2019 at the Purbeck Centre, Wareham:  9:30 – 16:30

About the course

This 2 day course will update staff knowledge & practices on the latest:

• first aid legislation and techniques
• moving and assisting legislation and techniques
• infection control regulations
• health and safety and security in the workplace - including data protection
• equality, inclusion and diversity best practice
• Food safety

Who is it for?

• Housekeepers & Catering Staff
• Clerical Staff
• Shared Lives Carers (who do not require moving and assisting people training)

Learning aims and outcomes

You will learn:

• how to contribute to the safe moving and handling of loads to prevent injury
• how to promote, monitor and maintain health, safety and security in the workplace
• how to respond to accident/illness, apply basic emergency first aid techniques
• the Principles and application of Infection Prevention & Control
• understand the importance of and how Equality, Inclusion and Diversity relates to working practice
• how to promote, monitor and maintain food safety