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Manual Handling Refresher - Community Care/Residential Care

Skills Short Courses - MH

Study MethodFace-to-face, blended, in class
LocationPerth (Rivervale)
RecognitionCertificate of Participation
Start DateRolling intake
FeesAUD $75
Course details

For residential care, this session provides a refresher overview of the principles of Manual Handling for staff working in a Residential Care Setting. Practical tasks will be demonstrated by an Amana Living Trainer and then demonstrated by the students

For community care, this session provides a refresher overview of the principles of Manual Handling for staff working in a Community Care Setting. Practical tasks will be demonstrated by an Amana Living Trainer and then demonstrated by the students.

Learning Outcomes

Residential Care:

  • Sit to stand to sit (x1 assist)
  • Sit to stand to sit (x2 assist) with walking frame
  • Assisted walk
  • Rolling of a resident
  • Slide sheet
  • 1 & 2 person assist on/off the bed
  • Standing hoist
  • Sara Steady hoist
  • Full hoist (with leave under sling into flotation chair)
  • Full hoist off the floor
  • Flotation chair – positioning of a resident (Tilt and Recline)


Community Care:

  • Sit to stand to sit (x1 assist)
  • Sit to stand to sit (x2 assist) with walking frame
  • Assisted walk
  • Rolling of a resident
  • Slide sheet
  • 1 person assist on/off the bed
  • Standing hoist
  • Sara Steady
  • Full hoist
  • Ceiling Hoist
  • Walker in / out of car
  • Wheelchair in and out of a car
  • Wheelchair in and out of van
  • Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming
  • Talking a client up off the floor
Entry and eligibility requirements

To to be eligible, you must:

  • Possess suitable English language, literacy and numeracy skills (e.g. you will need to be able to read, understand and communicate care requirements on a care plan)
  • Be at least 18 years of age

This is refresher training. All students must have undergone prior Manual Handling training and have an understanding of the principles of Manual Handling and associated work-related tasks.

Mode of delivery, duration and assessment

This course is delivered face-to-face at our dedicated training facility in Rivervale for a duration of 3 hours by our experienced industry Trainers.

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For any questions or further information, feel free to contact us on 1300 492 703 or email training@amanaliving.com.au

Sessions run from 9:00am - 12:00pm

Fees and Charges

Course fee is $75 per person

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Certification

A Certificate of Participation will be issued to each learner confirming the learning outcome.

Manual Handling Refresher - Community Care/Residential Care

Skills Short Courses - MH

Study MethodFace-to-face, blended, in class
LocationPerth (Rivervale)
RecognitionCertificate of Participation
Start DateRolling intake
FeesAUD $75
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