Positive Behaviour Management

 

Who should attend:

Anyone who feels they need training in Behaviour De-escalation, Diffusion and Physical Intervention to continue their work effectively.

 

Course benefits:

The training places the emphasis on preserving and developing positive relationships between people who exhibit challenging behaviour and those who work with them.

 

Additional information:

The programme clearly sets out the legal and statutory requirements for working in this area.

 

Certification:

All candidates who participate to the required level will receive a certificate of attendance from Essential Training

 

 

Contents:

• Establishing a common value base

• Promoting personal safety and preventing violence and aggression.

• Understanding what underpins challenging behaviour

• Challenging behaviour within the context of life and experience

• The environment and how it contributes to challenging behaviour

• Environmental changes that assist in the management of challenging behaviour

• Psychological and physiological impact of aggression

• Proven de-escalation techniques for managing challenging behaviour.

• Aftermath of challenging behaviour and the importance of maintaining a safe and secure environment

• Understanding the criteria for intervention

• The legal context

• Understanding the warning and danger signs

• Risk assessments

• Breakaway techniques

• Focuses of the Course:

• Non physical diffusion and de-escalation techniques for challenging behaviour

• Breakaway techniques for challenging behaviour