Moving & Positioning of People Training

Service Description

Training can be delivered either at our premises or at the client's location. OCWJ Care Group provides a comprehensive Moving & Positioning of People training course designed to ensure care staff carry out manual handling tasks safely, confidently, and in full compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. This face-to-face course is essential for anyone working in health and social care who may assist individuals with mobility or repositioning, including carers, support workers, and senior care staff. The course covers: Principles of safe moving and handling Anatomy and risks of poor manual handling Risk assessments and person-centred care planning Use of hoists, slide sheets, transfer belts, and other aids Techniques for assisting people to sit, stand, turn, or reposition Promoting dignity, independence, and communication during transfers Legal obligations under the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 Training includes both theory and practical elements, with hands-on demonstrations and assessments to ensure competence and confidence in real care environments. Why Choose OCWJ Care Group? Delivered by experienced trainers with frontline care experience Aligned with CQC expectations and current health & safety legislation Practical, in-person training tailored to real care scenarios Flexible delivery options at our site or your care setting Certification provided on completion for staff records and compliance audits Choosing OCWJ means choosing quality, professionalism, and a commitment to safer care for both service users and staff.