Specialists in the Prevention and Management of Aggression and Violence
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Our Positive Handling Strategies course is a training session for teachers working with young people and children in an education setting. The course was developed specifically for the education sector and has had successful delivery in a number of education services organisations for many years.
Positive Handling Strategies
(for Staff working with Children in Education settings, 1 Day)
Learning Outcomes
Your staff will have an understanding of:
✔ Legal rules on the use of restraint
✔ Government guidance in the sector - the use of force with pupils.
✔ Practical ways to protect and safeguard themselves and their pupils.
✔ The risks inherent in restraint/intervention scenarios and how to reduce or avoid them.
✔ Health and Safety provisions for managing safety in the workplace (Duty of Care).
For a full set of detailed learning outcomes for this course, please download the following PDF document.
This training course is suitable for Teachers, Heads, Teaching Assistants and any school staff who may be called upon to assist in a physical intervention situation. For example, any other staff who may look after school pupils who can demonstrate high levels of vulnerability or risk.
Did you know?
"It is advisable that at least one member of staff in every school has received recent training by expert accredited providers in physical intervention and restraint techniques"
Dept. for Children, Schools and Families Guidance 2010
"All school staff members have a legal power to use reasonable force to prevent pupils committing a criminal offence, injuring themselves or others or damaging property, and to maintain good order and discipline."
Dept. for Children, Schools and Families Guidance 2010
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✓Accredited Training
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✓Non-Harmful Methods
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✓Legal Issues Covered
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✓Risks Reduced
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✓Staff Protected
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✓Safeguards clients
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✓Complies with Regulation
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✓Value for Money
