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Moving And Handling Course

What will I learn?

Improve your workplace safety know-how with our comprehensive Moving and Handling Course. Designed for safety professionals, this course covers important topics like risk assessment, ergonomics, and using assistive equipment. Learn good communication skills, how to interact with patients, and safe transfer methods, including transferring from bed to wheelchair. Get a better understanding of human anatomy, making sure patients are comfortable, and how to keep proper records. Level up your skills and make sure your workplace is safer with our high-quality, hands-on training.

Apoia's Unique Benefits

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you want to study
Customise your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Build skills

Enhance your practical skills in the areas listed below

Get good at risk assessment for safe moving and handling.

Use ergonomics to make the workplace safer.

Carry out patient transfers properly.

Record and think about how transfers are done.

Build good communication and trust with patients.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but it offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.