This Moving and Handling People eLearning course is aimed at people working in health and social care who have people in their care that have mobility issues. The course outlines the dangers and legislation that applies to moving and handling people as well as showing a range of techniques and equipment that can be used. The course also highlights the importance of proper risk assessments and care plans.
Duration: 150 minutes (Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions).
Course Modules
- The Principles of Safer Patient Handling: 70% pass mark
- Moving and Handling Assessments: 70% pass mark
- Practical Skills: 70% pass mark
- Transferring and Walking: 70% pass mark
- Avoiding and Dealing with Patient Falls: 70% pass mark
- Fitting and Using A Flat or Tubular Slide Sheet: 70% pass mark
- Bed Mobility: 70% pass mark
- Other Patient Manoeuvres: 70% pass mark
- Sitting a Patient Up : 70% pass mark
- Hoisting: 70% pass mark
- Checking the Hoist: 70% pass mark
- More Hoisting Practicalities: 70% pass mark
- More Hoisting Techniques: 70% pass mark