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Bild-ACT PMVA Training in London: 3-Day PMVA For £180, Refresher for £80
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Suitable for agencies looking to get their staff trained as well as for individuals looking to get certified in PMVA.
- 3 days Intensive (9am - 5pm)
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- Fully Accredited PMVA Certifications
Training Objectives
Assess and manage risk in challenging situations.
Comprehend lawful use of restrictive intervention and promote a supportive environment.
Balance quality of life with restraint reduction, considering cultural differences.
Utilize effective communication, recognize conflict patterns, and respond to warning signals.
Understand various de-escalation strategies and employ appropriate non-restrictive and restrictive techniques to manage aggression.
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.
Location & Travel Guide
Getting to Centre 151 Whiston Road, London, E2 8GU
1. From London Liverpool Street (Central London)
Take the London Overground (Weaver Line) toward Enfield Town / Cheshunt / Chingford. Get off at Haggerston Station. Walk 5–6 minutes to 151 Whiston Road. Total journey time: approx. 15–20 minutes.
2. By Underground + Overground
From Central London (Oxford Circus / Tottenham Court Road): Take the Victoria Line to Highbury & Islington. Change to the London Overground toward Clapham Junction / Crystal Palace. Get off at Haggerston. 5–6 minutes walk to the venue.
3. By Bus
Buses stopping near Whiston Road include: 26 (Waterloo → Hackney Wick) 55 (Oxford Circus → Leyton) 48 (London Bridge → Walthamstow) Alight at Queensbridge Road / Haggerston Park, then walk 2–4 minutes.
Nearest Parking
Limited parking in the immediate area (controlled parking zone).
JustPark / Local Street Parking
Metered parking available (check restrictions carefully).
NCP London Shoreditch
Sclater Street, E1 6HR Approx. 12–15 minutes walk. Public transport is strongly recommended due to limited parking.
PMVA Training Booking Form
Avalon Care's PMVA course Outline
Legal + ethical issues
Common grabs + holds
Slaps, punches, kicks
Basic restraint techniques
Introduction to PMVA
Physical intervention
Mental Health Act + Mental Capacity Act
Health + Safety at Work Legislation: Sections 2, 3, 7 & 8
Communication skills, verbal + non-verbal
Conflict Management
Identifying triggers of assault + assault cycle
De-escalation techniques
Chair restraint
Clothing grabs
Hair pulls, strangulation, arm locks
Planned approaches
Basic supine take-down
Practice session on techniques learnt so far
Turning the patient
Supine take down + restraint
Prone take down + restraint
Role of head person
Managing legs supine + prone
IM Medication
Theory assessment
Practical Assessment
Avalon 3-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 training block lasts 3 days generally. The course is completed within 3 days.
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.
Client Testimonial
GSA Approved PMVA Training Course (Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression)
- 3 days Intensive (9am - 5pm)
- Centre 151 Whiston Rd London, E2 8GU
- BILD ACT Certified Training
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Avalon Care's PMVA course Outline
DAY 1
Introduction to PMVA
Physical intervention
Mental Health Act + Mental Capacity Act
Health + Safety at Work Legislation: Sections 2, 3, 7 & 8
Legal + ethical issues
Common grabs + holds
Slaps, punches, kicks
Basic restraint techniques
DAY 2
Communication skills, verbal + non-verbal
Conflict Management
Identifying triggers of assault + assault cycle
De-escalation techniques
Chair restraint
Clothing grabs
Hair pulls, strangulation, arm locks
Planned approaches
Basic supine take-down
DAY 3
Practice session on techniques learnt so far
Turning the patient
Supine take down + restraint
Prone take down + restraint
Role of head person
Managing legs supine + prone
IM Medication
Theory assessment
Practical Assessment