Moving People Safely Train the Trainer

This course provides you with the skills, knowledge and resources to deliver Moving People Safely training to internal staff. Designed with the UK's health and safety standards in mind, trainers will be equipped with interactive training methodologies, real-life scenario drills, and the confidence to deliver impactful training sessions to those working in adult social care.
  • Valid For: 2 Years
  • Delivery Method: Online (Self-paced) and optional practical assessment session*
  • Cost: £450 (inc. VAT)
  • Start Date: Immediate
  • CPD Hours: 6

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Course Overview
Train the Trainer Certification
Moving People Safely Train the Trainer
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The Moving People Safely Train the Trainer Certification will give you an  understanding of delivering and assessing training in the adult social care sector. It covers:

  • the legislation involved in the safe moving and handling of a person
  • how a risk assessment and personal handling plan can reduce the risk of injury to everyone involved
  • the principles, types of equipment and testing requirements associated with moving people safely
  • how to identify safe moving techniques
  • how to apply the safe principles when moving a person

On completing this course you will be able to access your dedicated Moving People Safely Trainer guide.

Duration:
6 hours (plus additional 4 hours if attending practical assessment session)

Assessment:
This course will be assessed through online multiple choice questions. However, we do recommend that learners attend one of our monthly Moving People Safely Practical Assessment Sessions held at our Training Centre in Tamworth, Staffordshire.

Certification:

On completing this course you will receive an accredited Moving People Safely Train the Trainer Certification, valid for 2 years.

Accreditation:
This course is accredited by CPD At Work. On completing it you will achieve 6 hours recognised CPD.
The Moving People Safely Train the Trainer course includes:



*The course can be accessed and completed entirely online however we do recommend that learners attend one of our monthly Moving People Safely Practical Assessment Sessions ran from our Training Centre in Tamworth, Staffordshire.
The Train the Trainer Certification will give you a foundational understanding of delivering and assessing training in the adult social care sector. This course only has to be completed once every 2 years.
You will learn how to:
  • Understand the importance of identifying learning needs
  • Plan for a training session effectively
  • Deliver teaching and learning effectively. 
  • Understand the role of assessment and how to carry out assessment 
  • Be aware of common ‘Do’s and don’ts’ when delivering training


Duration:

4 hours

Assessment:

This course is assessed online through multiple choice questions

Certification: 

On completing this course you will receive an accredited Train the Trainer Certification, valid for 2 years.

Accreditation:
This course is accredited by CPD At Work. On completing it you will achieve 4 hours recognised CPD.
On completion of your course you'll be able to access your CareTrainer™ Resource Pack directly from your learning portal.

This includes:

  • Moving People Safely PowerPoint Presentation
  • Moving People Safely Session Plan
  • Course Assessment

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Buying more than one course? 

Whether you're looking to buy multiple courses for 1 person or enrol multiple staff on different courses, our CareTrainer™ packages are the perfect solution!

  • Choose any combination of courses you need.
  • Freedom to choose which staff members complete which course.
  • 24 months FREE CareTrainer™ membership for all staff enrolled.
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Practical
Assessment
Session

The Moving People Safely Train the Trainer Courses includes optional attendance at one of our monthly practical assessment sessions. 
Once you’ve booked your course you’ll be able to directly book onto one of these sessions through our online portal.

The session covers practical elements of moving people safely including:

  • Carrying out safety checks on hoists and slings
  • Using a hoist to transfer an individual
  • Use of slide sheets

Whilst not mandatory, we do strongly recommend attendance at these sessions as it allows trainers an opportunity to demonstrate their practical competencies and also learn about ways to deliver their own practical sessions to learners.

All sessions take place at our training centre:

Tamworth Enterprise Centre
Corporation Street
Tamworth, B79 7DN
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All your care training resources in one place.

Dive into the CareTrainer Library, your definitive resource hub tailored for adult social care training. This streamlined collection offers essential tools, from competency assessments to industry insights, ensuring trainers have concise, up-to-date, and accessible materials at their fingertips.

Beyond standard training, our library fosters professionalism, compliance, and exceptional care standards.

Ongoing trainer
CPD and support
.

Stay ahead in the evolving world of adult social care with CareTrainer™ webinars. Our expert-led webinars dive deep into current care topics, exploring ways to continuously improve the quality of training in the sector.

Our commitment to trainer development

We are committed to providing ongoing support and CPD to all trainers we train. As a result, we offer 24 months FREE CareTrainer™ Membership for all Train the Trainer course purchases.

CareTrainer™ Membership provides all learners with ongoing CPD support through our monthly CareTrainer™ webinars and exclusive access to our CareTrainer™ Library. You’ll also get exclusive discounts on our other courses and ongoing support from our team.
CareTrainer™ Membership
CareTrainer™ Library
CareTrainer™ Webinars
Write your awesome label here.

All your care training resources in one place.

Dive into the CareTrainer Library, your definitive resource hub tailored for adult social care training. This streamlined collection offers essential tools, from competency assessments to industry insights, ensuring trainers have concise, up-to-date, and accessible materials at their fingertips.

Beyond standard training, our library fosters professionalism, compliance, and exceptional care standards.

Ongoing trainer
CPD and support
.

Stay ahead in the evolving world of adult social care with CareTrainer™ webinars. Our expert-led webinars dive deep into current care topics, exploring ways to continuously improve the quality of training in the sector.

Our commitment to trainer development

We are committed to providing ongoing support and CPD to all trainers we train. As a result, we offer 24 months FREE CareTrainer™ Membership for all Train the Trainer course purchases.

CareTrainer™ Membership provides all learners with ongoing CPD support through our monthly CareTrainer™ webinars and exclusive access to our CareTrainer™ Library. You’ll also get exclusive discounts on our other courses and ongoing support from our team.
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Resource Packs

You can purchase CareTrainer™ resource packs individually below.

All CareTrainer™  resource packs include:
  • PowerPoint Presentation
  • Session Plan
  • Handouts (where applicable)
  • Training administration templates

Frequently asked questions

Who is this course intended for?

This course is designed for professionals looking to train others in Moving People Safely, whether they're caregivers, healthcare workers, or community members.

Do I need prior experience in Moving People Safely to enrol?

Due to nature of this course we highly recommend that trainers have experience in carrying out Moving People Safely as part of their role. However, the course will provide comprehensive insights into Moving People Safely  (including delivery of the practical elements), preparing you for delivering training in this subject.

How is the course delivered?

The course is delivered online, offering a mix of multimedia presentations, interactive sessions, and downloadable resources to enrich your learning experience.

Is the content compliant with UK regulations and standards?

Our "Moving People Safely Train the Trainer" course has been meticulously crafted to align with several vital UK regulations and standards related to moving and handling individuals safely. Specifically, the course content adheres to the following:

  • The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 (as amended in 2002): This legislation sets the standard for safe manual handling, which includes moving people safely.
  • The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974: This foundational act places a duty on employers to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of their employees. This includes providing training and equipment to ensure safe moving and handling practices.
  • The Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards: The standards set by the CQC underscore the importance of delivering safe and high-quality care, which includes safely moving and handling service users.
  • The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidelines: Our course integrates the guidance provided by the HSE, particularly regarding the risk assessment of manual handling tasks and the implementation of safe procedures.
  • National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines: We reference pertinent NICE guidelines, ensuring best practice approaches in safe patient transfers and movements.


By completing our course, trainers will acquire an in-depth understanding of these regulations and standards. This ensures they can deliver training that not only equips care professionals with the necessary skills but also ensures compliance with legal and best practice requirements in moving and handling people safely.

Are there assessments or exams?

The course includes online, automarked assessments to test your knowledge and ensure you fully understand the content.

Will I receive a certificate upon completing the course?

Yes, after successfully completing the course, each participant will be awarded an accredited certificate in Moving People Safely Train the Trainer valid for 2 years. This certification not only serves as a testament to your expanded skills and knowledge in Moving People Safely training but also enhances your credibility as a trainer in this specialised area.

Are there any resources or support materials provided after the course?

Absolutely! On completing the course, participants will receive a comprehensive training pack. This includes PowerPoint presentations, handouts, case studies, activity sheets, and a guide to best practices. These resources are designed to assist trainers in conducting their own effective and engaging Moving People Safely sessions. Furthermore, our support doesn't end once the course does; trainers can reach out for additional guidance or clarifications as they begin their training journey.

What will I be able to do after completing the course?

Upon completion, you'll be equipped to deliver effective Moving People Safely training sessions. You'll have in-depth knowledge about Moving People Safely, effective training methodologies, and resources to support your sessions.

Can I get support during the course?

Yes, our team is available to assist you with any queries or challenges you may face during the course.

How do I stay updated after completing the course?

The course emphasises the importance of Continual Professional Development (CPD). You'll be guided on how to access further resources and stay updated with the latest in Moving People Safely and training methodologies.

Do I need to attend the Practical Assessment Session?

Whilst we do strongly recommend you attend one of our monthly Practical Assessment Sessions for Moving People Safely, it's not a mandatory requirement of passing the course. 

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