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Bild-ACT PMVA Training in Southampton: 3-Day PMVA For £200, Refresher for £100
PMVA Children & Young Adult (Now Available)
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)
- Charlotte Place, Southampton, SO14 0TB, SO14 0TB Southampton
- 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 Southampton.
Location & Travel Guide
Getting to Leonardo Hotel Southampton 1 Charlotte Place, Southampton, SO14 0TB
1. From Southampton Central Station
Exit the station and walk toward Commercial Road → Cumberland Place → Charlotte Place. Approx. 12–15 minutes walk. Taxi takes 5–7 minutes.
2. From Southampton City Centre (Westquay / Above Bar Street)
Walk toward Civic Centre Road → Charlotte Place. Approx. 8–10 minutes walk.
3. By Bus
Alight at: Civic Centre London Road Charlotte Place Most city centre services stop here, including routes such as U1, U2, 2, 3, 8, 18. Bus stops are 1–3 minutes walk from the hotel.
Nearest Parking
Bedford Place Multi-Storey Car Park
SO15 2DB Approx. 3–4 minutes walk
Westquay Multi-Storey Car Park
SO15 1ST Approx. 10 minutes walk Parking charges apply — delegates are advised to check rates in advance.
Grosvenor Square Car Park
SO15 2BE Approx. 5 minutes walk
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)
- Charlotte Place, Southampton, SO14 0TB, SO14 0TB Southampton
- 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
