QQI Certified Programme
QQI Instructor Training
Train the Trainer programmes to certify your internal staff as QQI Level 6 instructors. Deliver manual handling and people handling training in-house.
Instructor programmes
Choose the instructor certification that matches your organisation's training needs.
Manual Handling Instructor
Certify your staff to deliver QQI Level 6 manual handling training within your organisation
- QQI Level 6 Instructor Certification
- Comprehensive training materials provided
- Assessment methodology training
- Practical teaching techniques
- Legal and compliance updates
- Ongoing support and resources
People Handling Instructor
Specialised instructor training for healthcare and care environments
- QQI Level 6 Instructor Certification
- Patient handling equipment training
- Risk assessment methodologies
- Healthcare-specific scenarios
- Team teaching approaches
- Documentation and record keeping
Instructor Refresher
Keep your instructor certification current with our annual refresher programme
- Updated legislation and guidelines
- New techniques and methodologies
- Refresher on assessment standards
- Resource updates and materials
- Peer networking opportunities
Why train internal instructors?
Building internal training capability offers significant advantages for your organisation.
Cost Effective
Reduce ongoing training costs by developing internal capability. One instructor can train dozens of staff.
Flexible Scheduling
Run training sessions when it suits your operations. No need to coordinate with external providers.
Tailored Content
Internal instructors understand your workplace and can adapt training to your specific environment.
Compliance Control
Maintain direct oversight of training quality and ensure consistent certification records.
Staff Development
Provide career development opportunities for motivated employees while building internal expertise.
Full Support
Usafety provides ongoing support, resources, and updates to keep your instructors current.
Programme structure
Our 5-day instructor programme covers everything you need to deliver effective training.
Foundation & Theory
- Legal framework and compliance requirements
- Principles of adult learning
- Training session structure and planning
- Risk assessment methodologies
Practical Skills
- Demonstration techniques
- Hands-on teaching practice
- Equipment use and safety
- Managing different learning styles
Advanced Techniques
- Ergonomic principles in manual handling
- Workplace-specific adaptations
- Group facilitation skills
- Addressing challenging scenarios
Teaching Practice
- Supervised teaching sessions
- Peer feedback and coaching
- Presentation skills refinement
- Building participant engagement
Assessment & Certification
- Assessment criteria and standards
- Practical teaching assessment
- Documentation and record keeping
- Certification and next steps
What's included
Ready to certify your trainers?
Contact us to discuss your instructor training requirements. We can deliver at your premises or our training centre.
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