Highfield Level 2 Award in Moving People Safely (RQF) 501-2290-3

Highfield Level 2 Award in Moving People Safely (RQF) 12 • follow the route including the turn • lower the load. Remember the following: • a member of the team must be nominated to be in charge of the lift and to call out all instructions • all team members must be able to communicate with each other at all times • sufficient space should be available for the whole team to move the load safely at all times • the load should have suitable hand-holds or grips and all team members should have clear access • if possible, team members should be of similar individual capability including build and stature • uneven load distribution must be managed by the stronger team members taking the ‘heavy end’. Team carry - Learning outcome 4, Assessment Criterial 4.1c - Demonstrate efficient and safe manual handling principles when: undertaking a manual handling task as part of a team It is important that the route is checked before carrying out the lift. The load must be able to fit along the designated route. Team lower - Learning outcome 4, Assessment Criterial 4.1c - Demonstrate efficient and safe manual handling principles when: undertaking a manual handling task as part of a team Lowering must continue to use safe moving and handling principles. The assessment must confirm clear communications between the team.