Patient Transport & Safe Handling Course
Master safe patient transport with practical techniques for lifting, transfers, driving safety, and incident prevention. Designed for General Services staff to reduce injuries, protect patients, and deliver calm, confident care in every move.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What Will I Learn?
The Patient Transport & Safe Handling Course gives you practical, step-by-step skills to move and monitor patients safely from assessment to final handover. Learn body mechanics, ergonomic tools, stretcher and wheelchair techniques, spinal and hip fracture transfers, safe driving and monitoring, infection control, legal and ethical points, and incident prevention so you can protect patients and reduce your own risk of injury.
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Develop Skills
- Safe patient lifting: apply ergonomic body mechanics to prevent staff injuries.
- Professional transfers: use stretchers, boards, and belts for secure patient moves.
- In-ambulance safety: secure patients, gear, and monitor comfort during transport.
- Rapid risk checks: assess falls, pain, airway, and environment before every move.
- Incident-ready practice: prevent errors, manage events, and document handovers.
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