PHYSICAL INTERVENTION TRAINING
HIGHLY RATED, PRACTICAL, CLASSROOM PMVA TRAINING FOR £155
Suitable for both agencies and individual applicants, Avalon’s popular PMVA Training courses are ideal for anyone working in a setting where violent or aggressive behaviour could occur.
3-day PMVA Training & PMVA Refresher Courses
PMVA Training in London. Practical PMVA Training From £155 only!
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Avalon's PMVA Course Outline
What does PMVA Mean and what Do I Get to learn in a PMVA Training?
Participants learn about the different forms of aggression, including verbal, physical, and psychological, as well as the triggers and warning signs.
Techniques for assessing the level of risk in a situation, including recognizing environmental factors that may contribute to aggression
Training in effective communication strategies, including de-escalation techniques, active listening, and empathetic communication to defuse tense situations.
Instruction in safe and appropriate physical intervention methods, including breakaway techniques, holds, and restraint positions. Emphasis is placed on minimizing harm to both the individual and the caregiver.
Understanding the legal and ethical frameworks surrounding the use of physical intervention, including relevant legislation and organizational policies.
Guidelines for documenting incidents of aggression, including what information to record and how to report incidents to appropriate authorities.
Training on providing support to individuals involved in incidents of aggression, including debriefing, counseling, and follow-up care.
Hands-on practice sessions where participants can apply the skills learned in simulated scenarios, allowing for feedback and reinforcement of learning.
Developing strategies for preventing and minimizing the risk of aggression in various settings, such as healthcare facilities, schools, or residential care homes.
Encouragement for ongoing learning and skill development, including resources for further training and self-study.
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Why you should take your PMVA Course with Avalon Care Training.
- 3- Day PMVA Training
- Professional Trainers
- Highly rated by graduates
- Practical Training
- Recognised qualification
- Same Day Certificate
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What Our PMVA London Course Covers
PMVA Training 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
- Reporting of Injuries Diseases Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)
- Common grabs + holds
- Slaps, punches, kicks
- Basic restraint techniques
Training Locations
Take your training at any of our locations identified below. For agencies, we can hold the training at your location.
- Holds every week, Thursday to Saturday
- Venue is Unit 16, Cariocca Business Park, Sawley Road, Manchester, M40 8BB.
- 3-Day PMVA for £155, 1-Day Refresher for £80
- Holds once a month
- Venue is Leornardo hotels, 10 Godliman St, London EC4V 5AJ
- 3-Day PMVA for £155, 1-Day Refresher for £80
- Holds once a month
- Location: Stanfords Training Ltd. 2nd Floor, Wolverley House,18 Digbeth, Birmingham. B5 6BJ
- 3-Day PMVA for £155, 1-Day Refresher for £80
- Agencies Group Bookings Only
- Training holds at Agencies' Location
- £145 per participant (5 minimum)
- Agencies Group Bookings Only
- Training holds at Agencies' Location
- £145 per participant (5 minimum)
- Off Site PMVA Training at your location
- Anywhere in the UK.
- Minimum of 10 Participants
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Course Structure
First, candidates complete a short theory Elearning module to gain foundational knowledge. Then, they attend a 3-day practical course to expand their understanding of primary, secondary, and tertiary strategies in dealing with challenging behavior.
Curriculum Highlights
Candidates also receive training in various physical intervention skills. This comprehensive approach equips them with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively respond to challenging behavior within their specific populations and settings.
Practical Application
This course places a strong emphasis on practical application, ensuring that candidates not only acquire theoretical knowledge but also gain hands-on experience in using the strategies and skills taught.
Certification
Candidates receive a Bild ACT Certified training certificate upon successful completion. This certificate is valid for three years, allowing them to work in various facilities. The certification attests to their competence in handling challenging behavior and is recognized nationwide.
PMVA Training Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
PMVA Stands for Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression.
1PMVA training equips healthcare professionals with the needed skills to anticipate aggression, thereby preventing or managing it effectively. It’s important for healthcare workers as it helps them understanding triggers and warning signs, and then implement preventive measures, promoting a safer environment for everyone
Our PMVA courses teach you the techniques you need to manage violence and aggression. Our modules include:
– Understanding Aggression
– Risk Assessment
– Communication Skills
– Physical and intervention techniques
– Legal and ethical considerations
And others as listed in our course outline.
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.
No. There are no stringent clothing requirements for you to attend our PMVA training course. We however advise that you wear dark coloured clothes, below the elbow. You are also encouraged to wear comfy shoes, no high heel and to ensure you have no fixed or long nails.
Yes. You would receive an official certificate of completion in PMVA on completion of your training with Avalon Care Training
Each PMVA training block lasts 3 days generally. The course is completed within 3 days. PMVA Refresher is typically 1 day only.
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.