EDGE Services is one of the leading providers of people handling training in the UK today.

EDGE will train you to deliver moving and handling, dementia care, and challenging behaviour courses to your colleagues, providing you with the resources, techniques, and skills to make a real difference to the health and safety of both your colleagues and your clients.

Our courses:

• People Handling and Risk Assessment Key Trainer's certificate (4 consecutive days, includes a written assignment)
• Children Handling and Risk Assessment Key Trainer's certificate (4 consecutive days, includes a written assignment)
• People Handling and Risk Assessment Key Trainer's certificate Refresher/Update (2 consecutive days)
• Children Handling and Risk Assessment Key Trainer's certificate Refresher/Update (2 consecutive days)
• Understanding and Managing Behaviour that Challenges Key Trainer's certificate (2 consecutive days)
• Dementia Care Key Trainer's certificate (2 consecutive days)

Our Key Trainer's certificate lasts for 2 years. Delegates are then given a 3-month grace period to renew their training though we don’t recommend they deliver any training during this interim period.

EDGE understands that the continued success of the company is down to us consistently providing high-quality training that is received well by those attending the event and by those procuring it. We are committed to ensuring this success continues.

There’s a lot that makes EDGE different from your average training provider:

• Healthcare Professionals: All EDGE trainers are nurses, occupational therapists or physiotherapists with over ten years’ clinical experience.
• Fully Accredited: All our’ People/Children Handling and Risk Assessment Key Trainer’s Certificate’ courses are accredited by RoSPA Qualifications to Level 4 or Advanced Level 4. They are recognised for providing continuous professional development by the CPD Certification Service.
• Compliance with Professional Training Standards: All EDGE Manual Handling ‘Key Trainer’ events comply with the National Back Exchange Training Standards (2010); The All Wales NHS Manual Handling Training Passport and Information Scheme (2010); and The Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme (2014).
• Invaluable Training Resources: All delegates are given a fully illustrated and comprehensive textbook; professionally printed and produced by EDGE. Plus, proposed documents to assist and support in onward training delivery. These include course agendas, hand-outs, Power-Point slides, filmed practical techniques and tips for staff training and assessing.
• Online Resources Library and E-Learning: Our Manual Handling ‘Key Trainer’ training is supported by an extensive, informative online resources library offering use of an exclusive e-learning module plus additional training tips and tools to develop and enhance onward training.

EDGE offers both public courses and in-house courses, the dates for which can be found on our website: https://edgeservices.co.uk/

Alternatively, call: 01904 677853 or e-mail: enquiries@edgeservices.co.uk to see how EDGE Services can help you.