Manual Handling Instructor RPL
Duration of training
1 or 2 days depending on applicant’s prior experience
Maximum Class Attendance
12
Award
FETAC Level 6
Venue
Training is generally requested at the client’s premises but learners can also avail of the Safety Solutions Training facility if preferred.
Course Description
The HSA have indicated that this qualification will become a mandatory requirement for Instructors from April 2012.
The RPL process (Recognition of Prior Learning) is designed to assist trainers who are actively involved in Manual Handling Instructing to achieve the new award, without a requirement to complete the full Instructor Programme again.
Candidates will also need to provide the following:
1. Application Form
Please click on this Safety Solutions RPL Application Form.
2. Certificates and Qualifications
Related to Manual Handling Instructor Training
3. Analysis of Own Skills, Knowledge and Competence
Within the area of Manual Handling
4. References
Previous Employment References where Manual Handling Instructor Training was carried out.
5.Testimonials
Any feedback gained from participants on your Manual Handling Instructor Training courses.
6. Other
Anything else that may be of relevance to your application portfolio
Safety Solutions will assess all applications and suitable candidates will be able to attend a refresher and assessment programme at Safety Solutions. This programme will provide candidates with an opportunity to be fully briefed and assessed for the new FETAC level 6 award in line with the assessment criteria.
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