ASC0212 PREVENTION & MANAGEMENT OF VIOLENCE & AGGRESSION LEVEL 2

Management of violence & aggression using control & restraint methods is a measure of last resort but for certain settings it is critically important to ensure service user safety. Staff also need to know how to protect themselves when their health is threatened. In such circumstances first class training is of paramount importance.

Introduction

· Introductions

· Tutor profile

· Risk and Health & Safety paperwork

· Course overview

Course Programme

· Relevant legislation including the legal use of force

· Rights, risk & responsibility

· Level 1 breakaway methods

· Professional responsibility & accountability

Course Programme (continued)

· Positional asphyxia

· Excited delirium

· 12 rules for safety

· Excerpts from the Bennett enquiry

· Prevention planning

· Level 2 Restraint Methods

· Causes of violence & aggression

· Mental illness & violence

· Learning disability & violence

· Communication & de-escalation

· Reporting & recording

· Compliance with statutory requirements

This course is highly interactive and delegates will receive instruction, practice and then be assessed for competency in level 1 breakaway and level 2 restraint methods

This course is accredited by Ethical Care Control & Restraint (UK) Ltd. It can also be accredited with the Open College Network or certified by Anglia Ruskin University