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About Course

The Hoist Training course provides essential knowledge and practical skills for safely operating hoists in care settings. This training covers the safe use of manual and powered hoists for lifting and transferring individuals with mobility needs, ensuring that staff are competent in using lifting equipment and adhering to proper safety protocols.

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand the key principles of safe hoist use.
  • Learn how to perform proper risk assessments for lifting tasks.
  • Gain practical knowledge of different hoist types and their applications.
  • Understand proper positioning and transfer techniques.
  • Learn about legislation and guidelines regarding the use of hoists.

Material Includes

  • Hoist Training manual.
  • Demonstration equipment (manual and powered hoists).
  • Certificate of completion, valid for 3 years.
  • Ongoing support resources and safety guidelines.

Requirements

  • Suitable for staff who assist with lifting and transferring individuals using hoists.
  • No prior experience with hoists required, although some familiarity with care duties is beneficial.
  • Participation in practical exercises and demonstrations.

Audience

  • Healthcare assistants, nurses, and support staff working in settings such as care homes, hospitals, and domiciliary care services.
  • Managers or supervisors responsible for training staff in safe lifting techniques.
  • Individuals involved in the movement or transfer of patients/residents.

Course Content

Session 1: Introduction to Hoist Training

  • What is a Hoist?
  • Legal and Safety Responsibilities
  • Risk Assessment

Session 2: Types of Hoists

Session 3: Safe Hoist Techniques

Session 4: Practical Skills and Demonstrations

Session 5: Maintenance and Care of Hoists

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  • Intermediate
  • 8 hours
  • December 13, 2024

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