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Β£100
Β£100
Delivered In-Person
Full day
Intermediate level
Course Description
Enhance your skills in the Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression (PMVA) with our comprehensive 2-day refresher course. Designed for those who have previously completed the 3-5 day PMVA training, this refresher will update your knowledge and practical abilities to ensure you continue to manage challenging behaviors effectively and safely.
Course Overview
Our PMVA Refresher Course is structured into two parts:
Day 1: Classroom Training - Engage in interactive sessions that cover the latest techniques and strategies in managing violence and aggression.
Day 2: Self-Guided Learning - Review the provided booklet at your own pace and complete the associated questions to reinforce your understanding.
Who It Is Aimed At
This course is intended for healthcare professionals who have previously completed a 3-5 day PMVA training course. It is a mandatory refresher designed to ensure your skills remain sharp and up-to-date.
Key Learning Objectives
Review and reinforce de-escalation techniques and physical intervention skills.
Update your knowledge on current local and national guidance for managing challenging behaviors.
Understand the principles of behavioral support planning and their application in real-world scenarios.
Enhance your ability to maintain personal safety and support relational security.
Course Content
The Theory Component
Legal Framework: Understand the legal considerations in managing violence and aggression.
PANEL Principle: Learn about the PANEL principle and its application.
Relational Security: Explore strategies to build and maintain safe, therapeutic relationships.
Human Rights Approach: Incorporate human rights into PMVA practices.
Post-Incident Procedures: Learn effective procedures for managing the aftermath of incidents.
Factors Influencing Personal Safety: Identify and mitigate risks to personal safety.
Principles of Behavioral Support Planning: Develop effective behavioral support plans.
Verbal/Non-Verbal De-escalation Strategies: Master techniques to de-escalate potential conflicts.
Factors Influencing Challenging Behavior and Conflict: Understand the causes and manage challenging behaviors.
Current Local and National Guidance: Stay updated on the latest guidelines for managing challenging behavior and aggression.
Physical Disengagement Skills
Warm Up: Prepare physically for disengagement techniques.
Kicks (Blocking): Learn to block kicks safely.
Muscle Memory: Develop muscle memory for quick responses.
Parallel Wrist Grab: Techniques to escape a parallel wrist grab.
Diagonal Wrist Grab: Techniques to escape a diagonal wrist grab.
Parallel Wrist Grab Assisted: Assisted escape techniques for a parallel wrist grab.
Ponytail/Collar from Behind: Escape techniques for grabs from behind.
Diagonal Wrist Grab Assisted: Assisted escape techniques for a diagonal wrist grab.
One Handed Hair Grab (Front): Techniques to escape a one-handed hair grab from the front.
Two Handed Grab to Both Wrists: Techniques to escape a two-handed grab to both wrists.
Two Handed Clothing Grab (Front): Techniques to escape a two-handed clothing grab from the front.
One Handed Hair Grab (Behind): Techniques to escape a one-handed hair grab from behind.
Mothers Grip (One and Two Hands): Escape techniques for various grips.
Straight Punch (Contact and Avoid): Techniques to block or avoid a straight punch.
Two Handed Hair Grab (Front) - What If: Strategies for handling unexpected situations.
Two Handed Hair Grab (Behind) - What If: Strategies for handling unexpected situations.
Two Handed Grab to Single Wrist Assisted: Assisted escape techniques for a two-handed grab to a single wrist.
Round House Punch (Contact and Avoid): Techniques to block or avoid a round house punch.
One Handed Clothing Grab (Front) - Wrists: Techniques to escape a one-handed clothing grab at the wrists.
One Handed Clothing Grab (Front) - Forearms: Techniques to escape a one-handed clothing grab at the forearms.
Practical Opportunities
Participate in role-playing exercises and simulations to practice de-escalation strategies.
Engage in hands-on training to refresh your physical intervention techniques.
Discuss case studies and scenarios to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings.
Certificate
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate emailed directly to you, validating your refreshed PMVA skills and knowledge.
Enroll Today
Donβt miss this opportunity to renew your PMVA skills and ensure you are equipped to handle challenging behaviors safely and effectively. For more information and to book your place, please contact us via email, phone, or our website.
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