MANUAL HANDLING TRAINING PERTH
Our manual handling training and certification prepares nurses, nursing students, support care workers and domestic workers to carry out manual handling tasks in a safe manner.
Conveniently located in our Perth training facility, our manual handling course is interactive, fun and hands-on! You will have access to full working hoists, hospital beds, and slide sheets, as well as all the necessary equipment for you to learn with and practice on whilst being supported by your trainer or assessor.
Manual Handling Course for Carers, Nurses & Aged Care Workers
HLTWHS005 Conduct Manual Tasks Safely
This Nationally Recognised Training Unit of Competency describes the skills and knowledge required to recognise potentially hazardous manual tasks, and then to prepare for and complete those tasks in a safe manner. This unit applies to all workers involved in manual handling tasks. The unit HLTWHS005 Conduct Manual Tasks Safely is contextualised to the Aged Care/Allied Health setting.
During this manual handling course for carers and nurses, you will receive all the necessary theory to understand legislation and safe work practices surrounding the mobilisation of clients and objects within your own working role. You will be involved in practical demonstrations where you will practice these skills and use all the equipment whilst being supported and guided by our experienced trainers and assessors. The training has a strong practical component focusing on safe manual handling practices for transferring patients using slide sheets and hoists.
- 9:00am – 4:00pm
- Duration: 7 hours (offsite training is available on request)
Theory
A knowledge assessment (fillable pdf) and learner guide will be e-mailed to the student on enrolment and we will require you to submit the completed assessment prior to your practical training day. The knowledge assessment will take approximately 3 hours to complete.
- Course Cost: $140
The cost includes your certification upon successfully completing the HLTWHS005 Conduct Manual Tasks Safely.
We are conveniently located at 97 Edward Street, Perth, only 5 minutes from Claisebrook train station.
Do your employees need to undergo Manual Handling Training?
Let My Flex Training come to you! We offer a range of external courses that can be held in your own workplace(minimum 8 people). Please contact us for more information and group pricing.
You will cover the following elements:
- Identifying manual tasks involving risk
- Preparing for manual tasks
- Completing manual tasks
- Contributing to safe work practices
Theory Includes:
- Introduction to manual handling
- Legislation
- Duty of care
- Risk factors
- How to control risks
- Preventing Injuries
- Basic anatomy and physiology of the spine
- Correct postures
Practical Includes:
- Pre-start exercises
- Log rolls
- Use of slide sheets
- Use of a full hoist and standing hoist in a variety of situations
Customised Group Training with My Flex Training
Do you want your employees to undergo one or more of our short courses in Perth? My Flex Training can come to you and deliver customised training for your organisation! We offer a range of external courses that can be held in your own workplace (minimum 8 people). Please contact us for more information and group pricing.
To book into a class online, enrol via our Online Booking System or call us now on 9427 7518.
To enrol in the Nationally Accredited Manual Handling Training via our online booking system, enrol into the ‘𝐇𝐋𝐓𝐖𝐇𝐒𝟎𝟎𝟓 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐚𝐬𝐤𝐬 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐥𝐲’ below.
Manual Handling Course for Support Workers
We now offer our Professional Development Manual Handling Refresher training course fortnightly on Monday’s for My Flex Health staff. Come and enjoy one of the most fun, interactive, and practical classes in Perth!
Our Manual Handling Workshop prepares nurses, nursing students, support care workers and domestic workers to carry out manual handling tasks in a safe manner. During this course, you will receive all the necessary theory to understand legislation and safe work practices surrounding the mobilisation of clients and objects within your own working role. You will be involved in practical demonstrations where you will practice these skills and use all the equipment whilst being supported and guided by our experienced trainers and assessors.
- Fortnightly on Mondays
- 9:00am – 3:00pm
- Duration: 7 hours (offsite training is available on request)
Location:
We are conveniently located at 97 Edward Street, Perth, only 5 minutes from Claisebrook train station.
$140 – This 6 hour manual handling training is available for offsite training upon request.
Theory Includes:
- Introduction to manual handling
- Legislation
- Duty of care
- Risk factors
- How to control risks
- Preventing Injuries
- Basic anatomy and physiology of the spine
- Correct Postures
Practical Includes:
- Pre-start exercises
- Log rolls
- Use of slide sheets
- Use of a full hoist and standing hoist in a variety of situations
To book into a class online, enrol via our online booking system…
To book into a class online, enrol via our Online Booking System or call us now on 9427 7518.
To enrol in our Manual Handling for Support Workers via our online booking system, enrol into the ‘Manual Handling for Support Workers’ below.
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