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Using Wheelchairs Safely

A comprehensive training for staff and volunteers who support people who are wheelchair users.
 
 
Course Content
 
  • risk reduction and problem solving
  • promoting individual mobility for people with a physical disability
  • principles of ergonomics and efficient movement
  • component parts of a wheelchair
  • keeping a wheelchair in safe working order
  • adjusting a wheelchair to fit the individual
  • practical handling skills

 


 Booking Information

Using Wheelchairs Safely Code:MH05

Available for Open Course Booking (set dates for individuals and small groups) or Group Booking (negotiable dates for larger groups from one organisation)

More Information and Current Open Course Dates

Training For Care, 12-14 Logie Green Road, Edinburgh, EH7 4EZ   ·   t: 0131 556 7773   ·   f: 0131 556 9008   ·   e:
Training for Care, a company registered in Edinburgh and limited by guarantee, number 100529. Scottish Charity SC006545.