Moving and Handling Patients Course

Description

OVERVIEW

Moving and Handling Patients Course Online Training Overview

This Moving and Handling Patients online course will give an overview of proper procedures for patient moving and handling.

Duration: 1 Hour     CPD Points: 1

Course Update:
This course was last updated on 9th September 2023

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What You will learn?

Moving and Handling Patients Course Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, the learner will be able to: 

• Understand patient handling needs
• Describe principles of patient risk assessment
• Understand equipment for patient moving and handling
• Understand laws and legislation associated with patient moving and handling procedures

Lessons

Course Content

Unit 1
Unit 1

• Moving and Handling Patients – Course Introduction
• Introduction
• Laws and Legislation
• Employee Health and Safety Responsibilities
• Health and Safety at Work Act
• Patient Moving and Handling Needs
• Injury During PAtient Transfer
• Evidence-Based Practice
• Three – Stage Framework
• Using the TILEO Model
• Initial Assessment
• Core Patient Moving and Handling Techniques
• Risks and Controversial Techniques
• Patient Moving and Handling Risk Assessment
• Guidelines for Using Equipment
• Checklist for Using Equipment

On successful completion of the quiz, you will be awarded a CPD accredited Moving and Handling Patients Course free course certificate.

Who is this for?

Who is this Moving and Handling Patients training course for?

This online course has been written at an introductory level 1 for all levels that fit the criteria to take training as part of their role. This includes

• Refresher training
• Inductions
• Awareness
• Knowledge enhancement

It is suitable for the following:

• Health Care workers including Nurses, Doctors, Ambulance services, clinical and non-clinical workers
• Social Care Workers including Councils, Carers and Care assistants
• Youth workers including activity leaders, passenger transport services and volunteers

Moving and Handling Patients FAQ

Moving and Handling Patients Frequently Asked Questions

When will I receive my Moving and Handling Patients course?

Your course is instantly allocated to you upon completion of your purchase.

Is the Moving and Handling Patients course CPD accredited?

Yes, the Moving and Handling Patients course has been assessed and awarded a CPD accreditation by the CPD standards office.

Do I receive a Moving and Handling Patients certificate

Upon successful completion of the quiz at the end of the course, you will be instantly awarded a CPD accredited fire safety awareness course certificate to download or print at home for free. We also have an option for you to request a hard copy of the certificate sent to your home or work address.

Can I retake the Moving and Handling Patients course to improve my grade?

Yes, the Moving and Handling Patients course comes complete with unlimited exam retakes

Is this Moving and Handling Patients course ideal for refresher training, induction or to improve your knowledge?

Yes, the Moving and Handling Patients course will aid refresher training. It will give evidence of an understanding for staff induction. It will evidence awareness and improve your knowledge aiding your current skillset. A certificate is awarded upon completion.

Can I purchase this Moving and Handling Patients course for other persons than myself?

We offer a complimentary learner management system to view the learner’s course progress, view quiz results and certification. We also offer a dedicated compliance matrix to aid with audits and inspections.