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Moving and Handling People

CPD-Accredited Online Training — 150 Minutes — €30.00

People Moving & Handling Course Ireland - Healthcare worker assisting elderly resident with safe transfer from bed to wheelchair in nursing home setting
150 Mins
Course Duration
CPD
Accredited
€30
Per Learner
70%
Pass Mark

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.

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Course Modules

  1. The Principles of Safer Patient Handling — 70% pass required
  2. Moving and Handling Assessments — 70% pass required
  3. Practical Skills — 70% pass required
  4. Transferring and Walking — 70% pass required
  5. Avoiding and Dealing with Patient Falls — 70% pass required
  6. Fitting and Using A Flat or Tubular Slide Sheet — 70% pass required
  7. Bed Mobility — 70% pass required
  8. Other Patient Manoeuvres — 70% pass required
  9. Sitting a Patient Up — 70% pass required
  10. Hoisting — 70% pass required
  11. Checking the Hoist — 70% pass required
  12. More Hoisting Practicalities — 70% pass required
  13. More Hoisting Techniques — 70% pass required

Requirements

System Requirements

  • Up-to-date web browser
  • Up-to-date video drivers
  • 1 GB+ RAM
  • Broadband (3 Mb+)

Duration

150 Minutes. This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account for any additional time to revisit or review content, take assessments, or engage with any feedback.

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.

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 in just 150 Minutes. 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.

Irish Owned

A proudly Irish-owned company based in Longford, serving clients nationwide. Our courses are tailored to Irish legislative requirements and regulatory standards.

Experts in Health & Safety

ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 9001:2015 certified. CPD-accredited training provider. All courses meet HIQA, HSA, and relevant Irish legislative requirements.

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