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Manual Handling Level 2 Training Checklist
(Bed Based Services)
Name ……………………………..……….………
Dept ………………………..…………………
Date ………………………………………………..
Trainer…………………………………………
Attended training within own department or as part of a Manual Handling Key Worker course.
Date attended …………………………………… Signature ………………………………………………………………
Or do not carry out any Patient Handling as part of your Clinical Role
Signature ………………………………………………………………
Before partaking in any of the practical element of this manual handling session, please identify if you
have a medical condition or physical problem that may be exacerbated as a result.
If you are unable to participate please give reason below and sign.
Signature ………………………………………………………………
Theoretical Discussion
Roles and Responsibilities including:
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The Law
The Manual Handling Policy
Supporting Policies – including the
Falls Prevention Policy
Policy for the Prevention of Slips Trips and Falls to Staff and Others.
Using Bed Rails Safely Policy
Risk Assessment Protocol
Incident Reporting via Safeguard System
E-Learning
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Back Care including:
1. Spinal Mechanics
2. Risk Factors
3. Posture
Risk Assessments including:
1. T.I.L.E
2. Inanimate Load Handling
3. Patient Handling
4. Falls Prevention
5. Equipment
E-Learning
E-Learning
E-Learning
E-Learning
E-Learning
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Additional Information/Support
1. Equipment provision
2. Access to the organisations intranet.
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Alternative Techniques and Problem Solving including:
1. Low Beds
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2. Kneeling/Working from the floor
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Signature of Candidate
Signature of Trainer
Date
Manual Handling Level 2 Training Checklist – April 2014
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Manual Handling Level 2 Training Checklist
(Bed Based Services)
Practical Demonstration
and Discussion
Mobilisation including
1. Sit to Stand
2. Stand to Sit
3. Use of Stand Aid
4. Use of transfer board
5. Getting onto bed/trolley
6. Getting off bed/trolley
Falls Management including
1. Use of hoist
2. Sling selection and sizing
 Clips
 Loops
3. Alternative Equipment
Repositioning in Bed including
1. Rolling in bed
2. Insertion of slide sheets
3. Sliding up the bed
4. Lateral transfer
 Use of transfer board
5. Electric Profiling Beds
Any further comments:
Tick Appropriate Box - √
Observed or
Discussed
Practiced
N/A to role
Unable to
participate
Observed or
Discussed
Practiced
N/A to role
Unable to
participate
Observed or
Discussed
Practiced
N/A to role
Unable to
participate
Signature of Candidate
Signature of Trainer
Date
Manual Handling Level 2 Training Checklist – April 2014