Managing challenging behaviour – practical
Course outline
This course teaches staff to remove themselves or others from a potentially dangerous situation and in worst cases restrain a pupil/student to ensure a safe environment whilst understanding the medical and legal implications of using techniques.
Suggested attendees
Teaching and non-teaching staff and all those facing challenging or aggressive behaviour.
This Education Managing Challenging Behaviour – Practical training course is aimed at all staff including:
- All new employees
- Teaching staff
- Non-teaching staff
- Particularly SENCO and Pastoral Care Teams
Course content
Distance, positioning and movement
- Posture
- Tactical awareness
Breakaway and disengagement
- Disengagement techniques
- Scenarios
Redirection and relocation
- Safe moving
- Hip checking
Restrictive/restraint techniques
- Single and pairs techniques
- Standing and seated interventions
- Scenarios
Medical implications of techniques
- Positional asphyxia
- Safe practice
By the end of this course your team will be able to:
- Demonstrate positive body language to prevent or de-escalate behaviours
- Relocate pupil/students from challenging situations safely
- Restrict and restrain pupils/students to maintain safety
- Understand the legal and moral position
At the end of this course your team will receive:
- A certificate of attendance
- Receive a course workbook
- Access to a dedicated delegate resource area
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Duration 3.5 hours
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Delegates 12 Max
Delivery methods
Face-to-face
training
Many of our courses, especially those with physical skills, can be delivered in a face-to-face training environment, either at your venue or ours.
Train the
trainer
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