Manual Handling course dates for 2010
Please note, these manual handling courses are for employees of the Spinal Injuries Association only.
In accordance with the terms and conditions of employment with the Spinal Injuries Association, it is mandatory for all staff to attend Manual Handling refresher training sessions on an annual basis.
Each session runs for two hours and Personal Care Assistants (PCA) are paid normal ordinary hourly rates to attend. Personal Support Plus covers the cost of the training.
If it has been twelve months or more since your last manual handling course or twelve months since you attended the three day PCA course, it’s necessary for you to attend one of the sessions below:
- 8 February 12pm – 2pm
- 4 March 10am – 12pm
- 21 April 11am-1pm
- 13 May 12pm – 2pm
- 18 June 10am – 12pm
- 19 July 12pm – 2pm
- 3 August 11am – 1pm
- 8 September 10am – 12pm
- 7 October 12pm – 2pm
- 12 November 11am – 1pm
- 6 December 10am – 12pm
All of the above courses are held at Active Medical, 35 Southgate Avenue, Cannon Hill.
For more information or to book your preferred session, please contact Desley Petersen on (07) 3391 2044.






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