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Autism, Challenging Behaviour and Introduction to Positive Behavioural Support (PBS)

Autism, Challenging Behaviour and Introduction to Positive Behavioural Support (PBS)

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Highlights

  • Delivered In-Person

  • Full day

Description

Course Description

This full-day training provides healthcare professionals with the knowledge and confidence to support individuals with autism, learning disabilities, and behaviours that challenge.
The session introduces the principles of Positive Behavioural Support (PBS) and focuses on promoting safety, dignity, and inclusion in all care environments.

It is fully aligned with the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training and the Skills for Health Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF), ensuring best practice standards for nurses, healthcare assistants, and carers working across community, residential, and clinical settings.

Course Overview

Participants will explore:

  • The characteristics and sensory differences in autism

  • Understanding learning disabilities and associated conditions

  • Communication techniques and reasonable adjustments

  • Causes and triggers of challenging behaviour

  • Recognising early signs of distress and implementing de-escalation

  • Principles of Positive Behavioural Support (PBS)

  • Legal and professional responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Restraint Reduction Network (RRN) standards


Key Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Demonstrate understanding of autism and learning disabilities.
Recognise and respond appropriately to challenging behaviour.
Apply Positive Behavioural Support (PBS) principles in practice.
Communicate effectively using person-centred approaches.
Reflect on their professional and legal responsibilities in supporting individuals safely and compassionately.


Certification

Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance issued by EF Training & Consultancy Ltd, a recognised Centre of Excellence and CPD Accredited Provider.
Certificates are awarded on the day of training; digital copies can be provided upon request at no extra cost.


Delivery Options & Duration
  • Delivery: Face-to-face training (individual or small group)

  • Trainer: Registered Nurse (Oliver McGowan Tier 2 standard)

  • Duration: 7 hours (Full Day)

  • Assessment: Interactive discussion, reflective exercises, and quiz

Dates

  • to
    10 spaces left
    Delivered In-Person in London
    £90

Location

Unit 32 Battersea Business Centre,, 99-109 Lavender Hill, SW11 5QL, United Kingdom, London

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