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1-Day PMVA Refresher Starting at £80
PMVA Refresher Course on safely disengaging from physical altercations or aggressive encounters while minimising the risk of harm to both the individual and caregiver.
- 1 day Intensive (9am - 5pm)
- UK Wide Training Venues
- BILD ACT Certified Training
Available Locations
Manchester
Birmingham
Southampton
Bristol
Liverpoool
Portsmouth
Sheffield
Durham
Leeds
Notthingham
Reading
Edinburgh
Course Outcomes and Expectations
Understanding the principle of disengagement.
Identifying early warning signs of physical aggression.
Mastering release techniques for wrists and clothing.
Safely managing hair and bite releases
Implementing effective body positioning for protection.
Applying post accident care and reporting protocols
Avalon Care's PMVA course Outline
Seated Restraint & De-escalation
Basic Guiding Holds
Basic Secure Holds
Seated Restraint & De-escalation
Supine Restraint
Planned descent to supine
Service-user ‘unplanned’ descent to supine
Holding in supine
Supine de-escalation
Standing from the ground
Unexpected and/or unintentional controlled decent to the floor where the aggressor dictates or initialises the downward movement (prone)
Decent
Upper rest to lower rest and return
De-escalation on floor
Legs in Prone
Turning Prone to Supine
Standing from Prone
Legal considerations
Impact of PMVA
De-escalation
Define: aggression, anger, anxiety and violence
To understand the causes of aggression
The assault cycle (Kaplan and Wheeler 1983)
De-escalation techniques
Risk in restraint
Breakaway physical skills
Wrist grabs
Hair Pulls (Assisting staff from hair pulls)
Strangles and headlocks
Bites and Scratches (Assisting staff from bites)
Punches & Kicks (Duck & Cover)
Low-level l intervention skills
Friendly Come Along
Figure of Four
Forearm Hold
Fist Hold
Thumb in Palm
Finger & Thumb
All learners will also be subject to an assessment of physical skills carried out by the lead trainer
Avalon 1-Day PMVA FAQs
Who can attend
Our (PMVA) Training is advisable for anyone that works in a violent/ aggressive setting. It is suitable for Mental Health Support Workers and for Health Care Assistants who can easily attend in London.
What does PMVA stand for?
PMVA Stands for Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression.
Do you offer any discounts or reductions in the fees?
Agencies with 5 or more candidates for a 3-Day PMVA Training may get a free slot.
Are there prerequisites to attending your PMVA Course?
There are no specific requirements for you to attend our PMVA training course. It is however expected that you are working or will work in healthcare, security or related roles that require the knowledge that PMVA offers.
Do i receive a Certificate on completion of my PMVA Course with AVALON??
Yes. You would receive an official certificate of completion in PMVA on completion of your training with Avalon Care Training
How long is your PMVA training course?
Each PMVA Refresher training lasts 1 day generally. The course is completed within 1 day.
Can I get a refund if I change my mind?
Yes. You can get a refund if this is requested within 14 days of your booking. Please note that we may deduct administrative charges while processing refunds.
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- 1 day Intensive (9am - 5pm)
- UK Wide Training Venues
- BILD ACT Certified Training