Target Group:Staff working in the independent care sector requiring annual updates in Adult Protection, Health & Safety and Infection Control to maintain their working practices in these areas.
Course Aims:
By the end of the course, participants will have an understanding of:
· Key legislative policy in relation to neglect and abuse,
· Good Practice Guidelines,
· Conduct within daily work,
· The hazard, risk and main causes of harm to workers (manual handling, hazardous substances, exposure to noise and vibration),
· The importance of following systems, procedures and rules,
· How individual action can reduce risks to health and safety,
· The chain of infection, and breaking the chain of infection.
Intended Impact:To ensure all delegates are up to date in their practice
Notes:Attend 1 session
Course Trainer:Isle of Wight CollegeDate: 18 March 2013 Time: 9:30am - 12:30pmVenue:Isle of Wight College, Medina Way, Newport, PO30 5TACost:IWC staff fully funded, Non IWC staff - £10