The core of this training seeks to explain the physiology and anatomy of the body in relation to moving and handling, including the purpose of bones, muscles, ligaments and tendons.

This training also covers the different legislation, regulations, policy and guidance relevant to moving and handling objects. Upon completion, staff are fully trained in the safe use of a variety of equipment and the moving of people safely.

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