13 Modules – £25

Moving and Handling People

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

Course Modules and % Pass required

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

Recommended System Requirements:

• Browser: Up to date web browser
• Video: Up to date video drivers
• Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
• Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)

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).