Patient Transport & Safe Handling Course
Gain expertise in secure patient movement using practical skills for lifting, transferring, safe driving, and preventing mishaps. Tailored for support staff to cut down on injuries, ensure patient safety, and provide steady, assured assistance in all situations.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Patient Transport and Safe Handling Course provides hands-on, step-by-step methods for safely moving and watching patients from initial check to final transfer. You will gain knowledge in proper body positioning, use of ergonomic equipment, handling stretchers and wheelchairs, transfers for spinal and hip injuries, secure vehicle operation and patient monitoring, preventing infections, following legal and moral guidelines, and avoiding accidents to safeguard patients while minimizing personal injury risks.
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Develop skills
- Safe patient lifting: use proper body alignment to avoid worker harm.
- Expert transfers: handle stretchers, boards, and straps for stable patient shifts.
- In-vehicle security: fasten patients, equipment, and check well-being on the road.
- Quick hazard reviews: check for falls, discomfort, breathing, and surroundings prior to moves.
- Event-prepared drills: stop mistakes, handle issues, and record transfers properly.
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