PDSB Course
Acquire expertise in safe patient handling through this PDSB Course tailored for healthcare professionals. Gain knowledge in risk assessment, transfer methods, assistive devices, and communication to safeguard older adults with mobility challenges, while minimising injuries for yourself and your colleagues.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The PDSB Course equips you with practical, step-by-step skills to evaluate mobility, select appropriate assistance levels, and execute safe transfers confidently. Master the correct use of hoists, slide sheets, beds, wheelchairs, and walking aids; handle complications; protect your body; prevent falls; uphold dignity and consent; and document accurately, ensuring every manoeuvre is safer for you and those you assist.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Safe mobility assessment: quickly determine assistance level for older adults.
- PDSB body mechanics: safeguard your spine using evidence-based techniques.
- Transfer proficiency: execute bed, chair, and lift transfers confidently.
- Assistive equipment skills: select and utilise belts, hoists, and slide sheets safely.
- Person-centred communication: ensure calm, consent, and dignity in every transfer.
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