PMVA COURES
PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF VIOLANCE AND AGGRESSION
COURSE DESCRIPTION (Refresher)
PMVA (Prevention and Management of Violence and aggression) training helps to reduce the risks of violence and aggression by developing staff knowledge, skills and attitudes to effectively manage incidents from various groups, for example from patients or residents to staff, from Visitors to staff and even from Staff to Staff. This course is accredited by NFPS (National Federation of Personal Safety) and accepted throughout many NHS trusts. All our tutors are NFPS trained. Delegates will need to show evidence they have done PMVA training in the past before they will be allowed on the refresher course.
BREAKAWAY
The delegates will learn how a simple technique can create an opportunity to escape to a place of safety.
During the breakaway training the below contents will be covered:
- The Science of Psychology and Performance
- The relationship between Motor learning and Performance
- Physical training
LEARNING OUTCOMES: Day 1
- Basic Law governing PMVA
- Health and Safety
- Positional Asphyxia
- Alcohol and Drugs awareness
- Edged weapon awareness
- Risk Assessments
- Low Level Breakaway Techniques
- High Level Breakaway Techniques
- Non-Harmful Restraint Techniques (Demonstration and Practice)
- Non-Harmful Restraint Techniques (Practical Assessment)
- Restrictive Techniques (Demonstration and Practice)
- Restrictive Techniques (Practical Assessment)
- Application of Manual Handling techniques
- Dynamic Testing
- Debriefing
- Q&A
- Course Summary and Evaluation
CERTIFICATION
On completion delegates will learn how to safely apply appropriate non-restrictive or (where necessary) restrictive physical interventions. The delegates will have an insight of how these techniques can be effective in managing physical interventions. Delegates will receive an accredited NFPS Level 2 certificate which will be valid for 1 year. The certificate will be issued by NFPS ltd a global leading industry in personal safety.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
We provide full 2 days PMVA training for staff working in a challenging environment where physical intervention is required. This training will help to reduce the risks of violence and aggression by developing staff knowledge, skills as well as approach, including minimizing potential harmful injuries and how to effectively manage challenging presentation.
LEARNING OUTCOMES: DAY 1
- Basic Law governing PMVA
- Health and Safety
- Positional Asphyxia
- Alcohol and Drugs awareness
- Edged Weapon awareness
- Risk assessments
- Non-Harmful Restraint: (What it is, Methods of Control, Demonstrate and Practice)
- Practical Assessment of Non-Harmful restraint
- Restrictive Techniques: (What it is, Restrictive Holds, Methods of Control Demonstrate and Practice)
- Practical Assessment of Restrictive Techniques
- Application of manual handling techniques
- Q & A
LEARNING OUTCOMES: Day 2
- Recap from Day 1
- Physical Skills, Dynamic Testing
- Debriefing
- Handcuffing (Theory)
- Handcuffing (Compliant Cuffing)
- Breakaway Techniques (Theory)
- Disengagement Techniques (Breakaway)
- Q&A
- Course Summary
CERTIFICATION
On completion delegates will learn how to safely apply appropriate non-restrictive or (where necessary) restrictive physical interventions. The delegates will have an insight how these techniques can be effective in managing physical interventions. Delegates will receive an accredited NFPS Level 2 certificate which will be valid for 1 year. The certificate will be issued by NFPS ltd, a global leading industry in personal safety.