PDSB Course
Gain expertise in safe patient handling through the PDSB Course tailored for healthcare workers. Acquire skills in mobility risk assessment, effective transfer methods, proper use of assistive equipment, and compassionate communication to safeguard older adults facing mobility challenges while minimizing injuries for yourself and your colleagues. This comprehensive program ensures confident, injury-free support in real-world care settings.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This PDSB Course provides hands-on, step-by-step training to evaluate mobility needs, select appropriate assistance, and perform secure transfers confidently. Master the correct use of lifts, slide sheets, beds, wheelchairs, and walkers, handle potential issues, safeguard your own body, minimize fall risks, uphold dignity and consent, and maintain precise documentation for safer handling of everyone involved.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Perform safe mobility assessments to determine assistance levels for elderly patients swiftly and accurately.
- Apply PDSB body mechanics techniques to shield your spine using proven, evidence-based practices.
- Achieve mastery in transfers including bed, chair, and lift operations with full confidence and precision.
- Select and utilize assistive devices like belts, lifts, and slide sheets in a safe and effective manner.
- Practice person-centered communication that prioritizes calm interactions, consent, and dignity during all transfers.
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