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Patient Moving and Handling Course

Patient Moving and Handling Course
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

This short, practical Patient Moving and Handling Course builds confidence in safe transfers and repositioning, with a strong focus on hip replacement care. Learn to assess risks, protect your body with ergonomic techniques, coordinate teams, and use hoists, slide sheets, and transfer belts correctly. Improve communication, prevent pressure ulcers, follow evidence-based guidelines, and create a safer environment for both you and your patients.

Elevify advantages

Develop skills

  • Risk-based patient handling: quickly assess patient, task, and environment.
  • Ergonomic body mechanics: protect your back with safe, proven movement patterns.
  • Bed-to-wheelchair transfers: apply fast, low-friction and hoist-assisted methods.
  • Pressure ulcer prevention: reposition safely while maintaining hip precautions.
  • Self-protection strategies: use aids, microbreaks, and drills to avoid injury.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the 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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