✅ SafeCert Level 3 Accredited

Qualify as a Safer People Handling Trainer

Gain the skills to train your workforce in safer people handling techniques with our SafeCert Level 3 accredited Train the Trainer course. Ideal for healthcare, care homes and NHS staff.

2-Day Course
£375 + VAT
Full Resources Included
Safer People Handling Trainer Course

2,500+

Trainers Qualified

98%

Pass Rate

SafeCert Level 3

Accredited

UK Wide

Training Venues

About the Safer People Handling Trainer Course

Everything you need to become a fully qualified Safer People Handling Trainer in the UK

What You Will Learn

  • Legislation and ComplianceUK health and safety law including the Manual Handling Operations Regulations
  • Risk AssessmentIdentifying and controlling people handling hazards in care environments
  • Practical TechniquesSafe handling of patients and service users — hoisting, transfers and repositioning
  • Training Delivery SkillsHow to plan, deliver and assess people handling training sessions
  • Assessment MethodsCompetency assessment and record keeping for care settings
  • Training ResourcesFull PowerPoint presentations, lesson plans and handouts included

Course Investment

£375
+ VAT per person
  • SafeCert Level 3 Trainer Award
  • Free PDLSG Teaching Award
  • 2-Day Course Training (In-person or Zoom)
  • Complete Training Resources
  • Nationally Recognised Certificate
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Why Choose Our Safer People Handling Trainer Course?

Join thousands of care professionals who have qualified with Abertay International Training

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Nationally Recognised

Our SafeCert Level 3 qualification is accepted by employers and awarding bodies across the UK and Ireland.

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Complete Resources

Receive everything you need to start training immediately — PowerPoint slides, lesson plans, assessment forms and handouts.

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Healthcare Specialists

Our trainers have real-world experience in NHS, care home and domiciliary care settings.

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Free Teaching Award

Every course includes a free PDLSG teaching qualification — the entry-level teaching award required by UK awarding bodies.

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Flexible Delivery

Choose in-person training at venues across the UK or attend live online via Zoom — whichever suits you best.

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Immediate ROI

Start delivering training to your care staff immediately after certification, saving thousands in external training costs.

Upcoming Course Dates

Book your place on one of our upcoming Safer People Handling Trainer courses across the UK

Manchester

Manchester City Centre

Multiple dates available

2-Day Course • £375 + VAT
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Glasgow

Glasgow City Centre

Multiple dates available

2-Day Course • £375 + VAT
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Online via Zoom

Live Online Training

Multiple dates available

2-Day Course • £375 + VAT
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Can't see a suitable date? Contact us to arrange a bespoke course for your organisation.

What Our Delegates Say

Hear from care professionals who have completed our Safer People Handling Trainer course

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"Excellent course — very well structured and the trainer was incredibly knowledgeable. I felt fully prepared to deliver safer people handling training to my care team immediately."

Sarah M.Training Manager, Care Home Group
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"The resources provided are outstanding. I have everything I need to run professional training sessions across our NHS Trust. The free teaching award was a real bonus."

James T.Manual Handling Advisor, NHS Trust
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"I completed the online course via Zoom and it was just as good as attending in person. The trainer was engaging and the content was thorough and up to date with current legislation."

Karen L.Domiciliary Care Manager

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our Safer People Handling Trainer course

No prior teaching qualification is required. Our course includes a free PDLSG Teaching Award. You should have practical experience in people handling in a healthcare or care setting.
The course is delivered over 2 days, either in person at venues across the UK or online via live Zoom sessions.
Yes. Our SafeCert Level 3 qualification is nationally recognised and accepted by employers and awarding bodies across the UK and Ireland.
Safer People Handling Trainers are in demand across the NHS, care homes, domiciliary care, hospitals, mental health services, and any organisation that requires staff to move or support patients and service users.

Ready to Become a Certified Safer People Handling Trainer?

Join thousands of care professionals who have qualified with Abertay International Training. Book your place today and start training your team.

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