Trainee Assessment Moving equipment and people

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1 Trainee Assessment Moving equipment and people Unit standard Version Level Credits Describe techniques for moving equipment and people in a health or wellbeing setting Your name: Your workplace: Your date of birth: National Student Number (NSN), if you know it: Declaration I was told about and understand the assessment requirements and appeals process. I have prepared my answers myself. Any evidence I have provided as my own, I produced myself. I understand that this assessment may be used for moderation and quality control purposes. I understand that when I achieve this unit standard my result will be registered with the New Zealand Qualifications Authority. I confirm the above declaration: Yes No Date:

2 Assessment summary (completed by assessor) Trainee's performance summary Assessment tasks Assessor signature Date achieved Task 1: Describe techniques for moving equipment and people Unit standard results I have assessed the trainee and confirm the requirements have been met to demonstrate competency in: Unit standard Version Level Credits Describe techniques for moving equipment and people in a health or wellbeing setting Assessor name: Signature: Assessor number: Date: Moving equipment and people Trainee Assessment Careerforce Issue 1.0 April

3 Trainee information Before you start The assessor/verifier will meet with you and talk about what you need to do. Read through the Careerforce Qualification and Assessment Guide if you need more information about the assessment process. As you go Follow instructions for each task. Answer all questions. When you finish Make sure you have completed any parts where the assessor/verifier has said you need more work. Appeals If you wish to appeal against the assessment result or process, talk to your assessor. If you are still not satisfied, you can appeal to Careerforce by completing the assessment result appeal form that can be found online at Feedback Careerforce regularly reviews our assessment and learning resources. As a user, we would appreciate feedback on how you found it. Feedback can be provided to Careerforce via: our online feedback form at to info@careerforce.org.nz Moving equipment and people (US v5) Trainee Assessment Careerforce Issue 5.0 April

4 Task 1: Describe techniques for moving equipment and people You will be asked how to move equipment that you use in your work and how you reduce the risk of (DPI) when moving equipment. You will also be asked to describe techniques to support a person to move. You need to show how these techniques keep the person comfortable, maintain the person s dignity and reduce the risk of. To answer these questions, you need to know about the factors that contribute to discomfort, pain and injury outlined in the DPI framework Moving and handling people: The New Zealand Guidelines Describe techniques for moving equipment. Choose four pieces of equipment from the list below. Fill in the table to describe a different technique for moving each piece of equipment and how the technique reduces the risk of. Here is the list of equipment to choose from: bedding (blankets, mattress or bed). furniture. household appliances. household waste. laundry. moving aids (such as hoists, air-assisted lifting devices). outdoor equipment. personal mobility aids (such as crutches, walking frame, wheelchair, mobility scooter). other equipment (write down what it is). Try to select equipment from your own work experience and make sure your answers follow your workplace s policies and procedures. First piece of equipment: Moving equipment and people (US v5) Trainee Assessment Careerforce Issue 5.0 April

5 Second piece of equipment: Third piece of equipment: Fourth piece of equipment: Moving equipment and people (US v5) Trainee Assessment Careerforce Issue 5.0 April

6 2. Describe techniques for supporting people to move. Fill in the table below to describe four techniques to support a person to move. Describe how each technique: helps maintain the. helps reduce the risk of for yourself and the person being moved. You should include: at least one technique that assists people to move using normal movement patterns. at least one technique that involves the use of equipment that is specific to a person's needs. First technique: Second technique: Moving equipment and people (US v5) Trainee Assessment Careerforce Issue 5.0 April

7 Third technique: Fourth technique: Task 1: Assessor feedback to trainee When the assessor agrees you have completed this task successfully, they will sign it off on the assessment summary page at the front of this assessment. Moving equipment and people (US v5) Trainee Assessment Careerforce Issue 5.0 April