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Applying Mobilities Techniques

COURSE Code: PSW. 151
2 Credits

Course Description

Personal support workers practice healthy body mechanics in many aspects of the work they perform in order to ensure safety and comfort for themselves and the consumer/client. This course provides theory and practice of basic body mechanics and safe transferring and lifting techniques. Home safety and fall prevention, as well as supportive equipment and environmental adaptations are also introduced.
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