Course overview of Bed Rail Safety
We spend about one-third of our lives sleeping. Let's make it as safe as possible for people who need to use bed rails.
This bed rail safety course provides essential information about the purpose of bed rails and using them safely.
It will support you to reduce the risk of injury, provide information about bed rail maintenance and advise where to find additional information.
Course content
- The purpose of bed rails
- Risk management and assessment
- Bed rail safety
- Bed rail maintenance
- Legislation and additional information
Already have your own LMS? You can purchase any of our courses as SCORM files to download and add to your own system.
Aims of Bed Rail Safety course
At the end of this online course you will be able to:
- Understand when and why bed rails are used
- Know how to risk assess when using bed rails
- Identify common risks and how to prevent incidents
- Understand bed rail maintenance
- Know the basics of legislation relating to bed rails
- Identify where to find additional information
What audience is this online course suitable for?
This Bed Rail Safety training course is for Care and Support Workers working in a social care setting. It may also be useful to a wider audience of people who would like to know more about bed rail safety.
