Stretcher Course
This course equips participants with essential skills for safe patient transportation using stretchers in various scenarios, emphasizing practical techniques, equipment selection, and team coordination to minimize risks and ensure efficient emergency response.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Stretcher Course provides practical training to safely move and transport patients in everyday situations. You will learn proven guidelines, how to choose the right equipment, proper lifting techniques, and detailed methods for transfers, including up stairs and in narrow areas. Develop strong teamwork, effective communication, and quick scene evaluation skills in a short, useful format for immediate use.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Safe patient lifting: use EMS body mechanics to quickly reduce injury risks.
- Stretcher selection expertise: choose the best device for stairs, limited space, and patient weight.
- Step-by-step transfers: carry out smooth movements from bed, chair, and into the ambulance.
- Scene and risk assessment: quickly evaluate dangers, routes, and patient condition.
- Team communication: direct teams, reassure families, and organise all actions.
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