The ICTQual Level 4 Award in Moving and Handling Train the Trainer is a professional 5-day training program designed for individuals who want to develop the skills and knowledge required to train others in safe moving and handling practices. This course equips learners with expertise in anatomy, ergonomics, risk assessment, and the application of safe lifting and handling techniques to ensure health, safety, and compliance in the workplace.
By completing this qualification, participants will not only enhance their own moving and handling skills but also gain the ability to design, deliver, and assess effective training sessions for colleagues and teams. This internationally recognized qualification supports Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and is ideal for those working in healthcare, care homes, occupational health, and workplace safety.
Course Overview
Qualification Title: ICTQual Level 4 Award in Moving and Handling Train the Trainer
Awarding Body: ICTQual
Total Units: 9 Units
Duration: 5 Days Training Program
Course Study Units
- Fundamentals of Moving and Handling
- Anatomy and Physiology of Movement
- Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification
- Ergonomic Principles and Equipment
- Safe Lifting and Handling Techniques
- Training Design and Delivery
- Assessment and Feedback
- Legal and Ethical Considerations
- Continuous Professional Development
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Understand the core principles of safe moving and handling practices.
- Apply knowledge of anatomy and physiology to reduce injury risks.
- Conduct effective risk assessments and identify potential hazards.
- Implement ergonomic principles and use handling equipment safely.
- Demonstrate safe lifting, moving, and handling techniques.
- Design and deliver engaging moving and handling training sessions.
- Assess learner performance and provide constructive feedback.
- Apply legal and ethical considerations in moving and handling training.
- Commit to ongoing professional growth through CPD activities.
Course Benefits
- Gain a recognized Level 4 Train the Trainer qualification.
- Enhance knowledge of workplace safety and injury prevention.
- Develop advanced training and facilitation skills.
- Improve career opportunities in health, safety, and training roles.
- Support compliance with workplace health and safety regulations.
Ideal Learner
- Healthcare professionals and care workers.
- Health and safety officers.
- Workplace trainers and supervisors.
- Professionals responsible for manual handling training.
Entry Requirements
- Minimum age: 18 years.
- Prior experience in healthcare, safety, or manual handling is preferred.
- Proficiency in English (written and spoken).
- Commitment to attend and complete the 5-day training program.
Who Can Enroll
- Healthcare staff and care home trainers.
- Occupational health and safety practitioners.
- Training and development professionals.
- Managers responsible for staff safety and compliance.
Future Progression
After achieving this qualification, learners may progress to:
- ICTQual Level 5 Diploma in Health and Safety Leadership.
- Advanced Train the Trainer qualifications.
- Leadership roles in healthcare, safety management, and workplace training.
- Specialist roles in ergonomics, risk management, and compliance training.
