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Level 4 QLS Endorsed Course | CPD & CiQ Accredited | Audio Visual Training | Free PDF Certificate | Lifetime Access

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Level 4 QLS Endorsed Course | CPD & CiQ Accredited | Audio Visual Training | Free PDF Certificate | Lifetime Access

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Level 4 QLS Endorsed Course | CPD & CiQ Accredited | Audio Visual Training | Free PDF Certificate | Lifetime Access

Level 3 QLS Endorsed Course | CPD & CiQ Accredited | Audio Visual Training | Free PDF Certificate | Lifetime Access

Manual Handling injuries are one of the most common types of work-related accidents in the UK. This course is designed to increase employee awareness of Manual Handling risks and provide practical advice on how to keep safe at work. In this short course, learners will review recommended lifting techniques and identify ways to minimise manual handling through the use of lifting aids and team lifts. This Manual Handling Awareness course also includes a basic understanding of the anatomy of the spine, sprains and strains, to provide an appreciation of the importance of following guidance and training. This course is CPD Accredited and Assured by RoSPA Qualifications. The content is also aligned to the UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF). Key Topics included: Legislation and Responsibilities Anatomy of the Spine Sprains and Strains Pushing and Pulling Lifting Techniques and Team Lifts Mechanical Lifting Aids This course is available as part of the Workplace Safety Essentials (3 course package) and the Business Essentials (5 course package). We also offer further discounts for bulk purchases and this course can be tailored to your own organisation.

This mental health awareness course will help you to support yourself and others in maintaining good mental health and assist you in recognising warning signs of mental ill health in yourself and others. This short introduction to mental health awareness will equip you with with the knowledge to spot specific warning signs that an adult or child could be struggling with a mental health condition, it explains how to initiate a supportive conversation, explore healthier lifestyle choices and links to the wealth of additional support available if someone needs further help. Ideal as an introduction for individuals needing additional help and guidance to support their mental well-being, for those looking to introduce positive mental health practices to their workplaces, for teachers and support staff and friends, family and colleagues wanting more information on this vital topic. For those wanting a more in-depth course please have a look our 8 hour Mental Health First Aid Course. This course covers each area in far more depth, it encompasses more topics and offers more substantive information around various mental illnesses and help available. It is estimated that around 1 in 4 people in the UK will experience a mental health condition at some point in their lives. For many, work is a major source of stress. 1 in 6 employees experience common mental health problems in the workplace. Businesses can support people with their mental health and create more positive and productive working environments as a result. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this introductory course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course contents: What is mental health? The mental health continuum How common are mental health issues? Laws protecting our health, mental health and well-being Understanding stigma The first aid approach to mental health What is a mental health first aider? Common treatments and sources of help The importance of getting help early The importance of a first aid action plan – CARES Approaching during a crisis: Being a Mental Health First Aider and caring for yourself: Stress – at home, school, or further education and in the workplace Self-help to reduce the impact of stress Work related stress Building resilience Substance Misuse – Drugs and alcohol Dealing with tricky or aggressive situations due to drugs and alcohol First aid for someone who has collapsed from an excess alcohol Anxiety Disorders Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Depression Self-harm Eating Disorders Suicide Psychosis Understanding personality disorders Understanding Bi-Polar Disorder Understanding Schizophrenia Useful Resources Management Stress Risk Assessment Employee Stress Assessment