6S0243 Assignment Brief
| Title | People Handling Instruction |
| Award Class | Special Purpose |
| Code | 6S0243 |
| Level | 6 |
| Credit Value | 15 |
Purpose
The purpose of this award is to enable the learner to effectively design and deliver people handling instruction for the workplace.
Learning Outcomes
The learning outcomes associated with this award are outlined in the associated Component Specifications.
LO1. To access programmes leading to this award the learner should have reached the standards of knowledge, skill and competence associated with the preceding level of this award where one exists. This may have been achieved through a formal qualification or through relevant life and work experience.
LO2. Learners who have achieved the Level 6 Specific Purpose Certificate in Manual Handling Instruction may access programmes leading to this award.
LO3. Learners seeking access to programmes leading to this award must have relevant people handling experience
Certificate Requirements
The total credit value required for this certificate is 15. This will be achieved by completing:
| Award Code Title
All of the following component(s) |
Level | Credit Value |
| 6N0233 Instructing Manual Handling | 6 | 10 |
| 6N0234 Instructing People Handling | 6 | 5 |
Specific Validation Requirements
Any provider wishing to offer a programme leading to this award must ensure that the programme is operated in accordance with the current health and safety regulations and the specialist material and resources required to run the programme are in place: Furniture and equipment appropriate for people handling to include:
- Adjustable bed
- People handling hoist
- Sliding and transfer devices
- Wheelchair
- Other handling aids or equipment