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Patient Transport & Safe Handling Course

Patient Transport & Safe Handling Course
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

This course equips participants with essential skills for safely transporting and handling patients, covering body mechanics, use of ergonomic equipment, stretcher and wheelchair operations, transfers for spinal and hip fractures, safe driving practices, patient monitoring, infection prevention, legal and ethical considerations, and strategies to avoid incidents, ensuring patient safety and minimising staff injury risks.

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Develop skills

  • Apply safe lifting methods using proper body mechanics to avoid injuries to caregivers.
  • Execute professional patient transfers with stretchers, boards, and restraints for maximum security.
  • Ensure safety inside ambulances by properly securing patients, equipment, and monitoring wellbeing.
  • Perform quick risk evaluations for falls, pain, airways, and surroundings prior to any movement.
  • Prepare for incidents through error prevention, effective response handling, and thorough handover documentation.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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