Moving and Handling People

Elearning - Online Course

Train Your Team Anytime, Anywhere

£24.99

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 the Moving and Handling People Training Course For?

People working in Health and Social care roles including health care and residential or nursing homes.

Duration

150 minutes (Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off.  It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions)

Approvals

CPD approved*

* Our IIRSM & CPD approved courses are owned by VideoTile Learning Ltd and distributed under licence.

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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.

Moving and Handling People Training Course Modules 

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