Our Health and Social Care Training
We also provide training for health care professionals including manual handling and MAPA training for mental health staff.
We one of the fastest growing providers of accredited statutory and mandatory training courses for all sectors, including health and social care.
Manual Handling Training
This awareness course is designed specifically for understanding the safe moving of people. Moving and handling is a crucial part of the working day for employees in most sectors; from moving equipment, laundry, catering, supplies or waste to assisting service users in moving.
Health and social care settings can pose significant moving and handling challenges and risks. Work-related musculoskeletal disorders, including manual handling injuries, are the most common type of occupational ill-health in the UK. It is essential for health and social care workers to learn the correct ways of supporting people with moving and handling.
Who is the course for?
MAPA Training
This programme trains professionals in health, education and social care settings to identify behaviour that indicates an escalation toward aggressive and violent behaviour, assesses the risk of those behaviours on the person, the staff and others and respond appropriately.
Our MAPA® programme teaches management and intervention techniques to help you cope with escalating behaviour in a professional and safe manner. Improve verbal and nonverbal de-escalation techniques.
Training of this kind is especially useful (and sometimes a pre-requisite) in Mental Health settings.