Moving and Handling People
CPD-Accredited Online Training — 150 Minutes — €30.00
Course Overview
This Moving and Handling People eLearning course is aimed at people working in health and social care who have people in their care that have mobility issues. The course outlines the dangers and legislation that applies to moving and handling people as well as showing a range of techniques and equipment that can be used. The course also highlights the importance of proper risk assessments and care plans.
Course Modules
- The Principles of Safer Patient Handling — 70% pass required
- Moving and Handling Assessments — 70% pass required
- Practical Skills — 70% pass required
- Transferring and Walking — 70% pass required
- Avoiding and Dealing with Patient Falls — 70% pass required
- Fitting and Using A Flat or Tubular Slide Sheet — 70% pass required
- Bed Mobility — 70% pass required
- Other Patient Manoeuvres — 70% pass required
- Sitting a Patient Up — 70% pass required
- Hoisting — 70% pass required
- Checking the Hoist — 70% pass required
- More Hoisting Practicalities — 70% pass required
- More Hoisting Techniques — 70% pass required
Requirements
System Requirements
- Up to date web browser
- Up to date video drivers
- 1GB+ RAM
- Broadband (3Mb+)
Duration
150 Minutes. This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off.
About This Course
This Moving and Handling People eLearning course is aimed at people working in health and social care who have people in their care that have mobility issues. The course outlines the dangers and legislation that applies to moving and handling people as well as showing a range of techniques and equipment that can be used. The course also highlights the importance of proper risk assessments and care plans.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand the principles of good and safe patient handling.
- Create and identify risk assessments.
- Understand the skills required for each manoeuvring situation and how they are successfully applied.
- Recognise the equipment that can be used.
Who Is This Course For?
People working in Health and Social care roles including health care and residential or nursing homes.
Ready to Get Started?
Enrol today and complete your CPD-accredited Moving and Handling People training. Certificates available immediately upon completion.
Why Choose Phoenix STS
Ireland's trusted provider of CPD-accredited safety and healthcare training.
Experienced Team
Over 15 years delivering accredited training to healthcare facilities, schools, and businesses across Ireland. Our instructors are qualified professionals with real-world expertise.
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A proudly Irish-owned company based in Longford, serving clients nationwide. Our courses are tailored to Irish legislative requirements and regulatory standards.
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