Bed Rails and Risk Management Awareness

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this Bed Rails and Risk Management Awareness course, learners should know and understand the following:

• Legislation
• Be aware of the relevant legislation
• About bed rails
• Understand what a bed side rail is
• Bed rail function
• Understand why bed rails are used and why they are important
• Benefits and risks
• Learn and understand the risks and considerations
• Informed consent
• Learn how to ensure patient autonomy by obtaining informed consent for bed rail use
• Safe practice
• Understand proper bed rail fitting, usage techniques, and other strategies to minimise risks
• Bed rail maintenance
• Be aware of maintenance and servicing

Frequently asked questions

We’ve gathered the most common questions our training experts receive, and we have answered them below!

Who should take Bed Rails Awareness training?

Bed safety rails provide support for patients in healthcare settings, from hospitals to care homes. This training course is ideal for healthcare professionals looking to safeguard their patients through the proper use of bed safety rails.

If you would like to enrol employees on this Bed Rails and Risk Management awareness course, please give us a call or send us a message.

Delivery Methods

Our Bed Rails and Risk Management Awareness course is easily accessible online through e-learning, allowing your staff to study anytime, anywhere, 24/7. This makes it the perfect option for care staff with challenging shift patterns. Additionally, you will receive exceptional customer support from our dedicated account manager and support team.

• Study when you want 

• Track staff progress 

• Study anywhere you want on any device

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Just follow these four simple steps, sit back, relax and let us do the hard work for you and your team.

1. Book A Course Book this Bed Rails safety online training course by calling us or sending us a message.

2. Login Once everything has been booked, you will receive login details for you and your staff.

3. Complete Course Complete the Bed Rails and Risk Management course you purchased in the delivery method you chose.

4. Become Certified Great! Now that you’re certified, you can download the Bed Rails and Risk Management Awareness certificate from the portal or request a certificate, and we will email it to you in PDF form.