Patient Handling in Safe and Rehabilitating Way, Theoretical Part (2cr)
Code: TH00CL32-3008
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.12.2025 - 31.12.2025
- Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
- 01.01.2026 - 31.07.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Unit
- Health and Well-being
- Campus
- Kupittaa Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 16 - 30
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
- Teachers
- Satu Takala
- Course
- TH00CL32
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Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
Key competence requirements:
After completing the course, the student is able to
-Define the basic principles of ergonomics in health care
-Understand and observe natural movements and recognize the importance of motor learning in patient handling
Content
Content:
The theory part of SAPHA course (2 ECTS) consists of four separate parts (1-4). The parts are named 1) Basics of Ergonomics, 2) Function of a Patient 3) Principles of Patient Handling and 4) Management Policies.
These contents offer a holistic approach to the basis of patient handling, including the fundamental elements of evidence-based patient handling education.
Qualifications
No prerequisites