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Practical Manual Handling (PMH)

Designed to support safe moving and handling practices and reduce the risk of injury in care settings.

Course includes:

• Manual handling principles and risk awareness

• Safe movement and positioning techniques

• Practical demonstration and participation

• Competency assessment

Delivery:
Face-to-face practical training
Blended options available

Certification:
Certificate of completion confirming practical training and competency assessment.

Mandatory Training (Blended Learning)

A suite of essential training modules delivered through a blended approach, combining online learning with practical assessment where appropriate.

Modules may include:

• Health & Safety Awareness

• Infection Prevention and Control

• Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

• Safeguarding Adults

• Safeguarding Children (where applicable)

• Mental Capacity Act & Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Training designed to equip staff with the knowledge and practical skills to respond appropriately in emergency situations.

Course includes:

• Primary survey and emergency response

• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

• Use of an AED (where available)

• Practical participation and assessment

Delivery:
Face-to-face or blended

First Aid Awareness

An introductory course suitable for healthcare and care staff to develop awareness of first aid principles.

Course includes:

• Managing minor injuries

• Responding to common emergencies

• Incident reporting and escalation

Infection Prevention & Control (IPC)

Designed to support safe working practices and reduce the risk of infection in care environments.

Course includes:

• Standard infection control precautions

• PPE usage

• Hand hygiene

• Cleaning and waste management

Safeguarding Awareness

Training to help staff recognise, respond to and report safeguarding concerns appropriately.

Courses available:

• Safeguarding Adults

• Safeguarding Children (role dependent)

Bespoke & In-House Training

We offer tailored training solutions to meet specific organisational or workforce needs.

This may include:

• Site-specific practical training

• Refresher sessions

• Policy-aligned training delivery

Please contact us to discuss bespoke requirements.

How Our Training Is Delivered

Our training is delivered using a blended learning model, combining:

• Practical, face-to-face sessions

• Digital learning via our LMS

• Competency assessment and completion records

This ensures training is consistent, trackable, and suitable for audit purposes.

Certification & Records

• Certificates issued on completion

• Attendance and assessment records maintained

• Training aligned with relevant UK legislation and guidance

Some courses may be delivered as in-house training.