Description
This 3 day Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression (PMVA) Training is a mandatory requirement course is for any candidates who wish to work in mental health Environment or require to refresh the 3days PMVA training Certificate
All candidates must wear suitable clothing, e.g. Suitable bottom trainers and t-shirt.
OBJECTIVES
By the end of the course, delegates will be able to: –
- Understand their Legal Responsibilities
- Understand Reasonable Force
- Understand ethical considerations of physical intervention
- Identify possible causes of violence + aggression
- Know the stages of the assault cycle + what each stage means
- Be able to identify signs of escalation + aggression
- Understand the different types of de-escalation strategies
- Recognise the importance of early intervention
- Understand the importance of continually assessing + evaluation the levels of risk posed by difficult / challenging people
- Select + utilise appropriate physical + nonphysical strategies to manage aggressive individuals
- Demonstrate how to escape safely from a variety of grabs + holds
