3-Day PMVA Training Starting at £180
Learn PMVA training designed to safely disengage from physical altercations or aggressive encounters while minimising the risk of harm to both the individual and caregiver
- 3 days Intensive (9am - 5pm)
- UK Wide Training Venues
- Fully Accredited PMVA Certifications
Available Locations
Manchester
Birmingham
Southampton
Bristol
Liverpoool
Portsmouth
Sheffield
Durham
Leeds
Notthingham
Reading
Edinburgh
Course Outcomes and Outlines
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'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.
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.
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Available Locations
Manchester
Birmingham
Southampton
Bristol
Liverpoool
Portsmouth
Sheffield
Durham
Leeds
Notthingham
Reading
Edinburgh
£180
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Price starts at £180 per person
- 3 days Intensive (9am - 5pm)
- UK Wide Training Venues
- BILD ACT Certified Training