Moving and Handling People

The online Moving and Handling People E-Learning 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 Moving and Handling E-Learning course also highlights the importance of proper risk assessments and care plans.

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 online Moving and Handling People 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 online Moving and Handling course also highlights the importance of proper risk assessments and care plans.

Moving and Handling People Course Target Audience

The E-Learning Moving and Handling course is aimed at People working in Health and Social care roles including health care and residential or nursing homes.

Moving and Handling People E-Learning Advantages

Online training is flexible, efficient and cost-effective, so candidates can progress through the modules at their own pace, in their own time, making it easy to fit the training around their work and personal life.

Having training in moving and handling people can ensure that you do not injure yourself or someone in your care.

CPD approval means that this course can be used by those that need to prove they are continually developing themselves.

Duration of the course

150 minutes

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Moving and Handling People Modules

The Principles of Safer Patient Handling
Moving and Handling Assessments
Practical Skills
Transferring and Walking
Avoiding and Dealing with Patient Falls
Fitting and Using A Flat or Tubular Slide Sheet
Bed Mobility
Other Patient Manoeuvres
Sitting a Patient Up
Hoisting
Checking the Hoist
More Hoisting Practicalities
More Hoisting Techniques