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Physical Intervention Equipment Training.

If your team uses, or is considering using specialised safety equipment, our tailored courses can help you integrate these tools seamlessly into your conflict management strategies.

We offer comprehensive safety equipment training designed to ensure that your team can confidently and effectively use tools like soft restraint devices, safety pods, and other equipment intended to enhance workplace safety. This training focuses on reducing the need for restrictive interventions while prioritising dignity, care, and human rights.

PHYSICAL INTERVENTION EQUIPMENT

Safety Pod.

Introducing the Safety Pod, bespoke safety equipment crafted to provide a safer alternative to excessive restrictive practices. Specifically designed to support individuals in vulnerable situations, you’ll explore how the Pod can be employed to proactively prevent incidents, and utilised as a de-escalation strategy when behaviour increases.

Endorsed by leading industry experts and backed by medical support, the Pod ensures safety during necessary actions, promoting person-centred care while upholding human rights. The Safety Pod has significantly reduced injuries. In some settings, it has completely eradicated the need for restrictive interventions. Elevate safety standards with the innovative and endorsed Safety Pod.

Suggested attendees.

Our training is fully aligned with best practices and industry standards, equipping participants with the skills to utilise these tools in real-world scenarios. Whether it’s de-escalation techniques or safe application methods, our expert-led sessions help ensure that safety equipment is used appropriately, reducing risks for both staff and individuals in their care.

  • Frontline Workers
  • Healthcare Teams
  • Security Personnel 
  • Community Workers 
  • Managers and Supervisors 

Course duration

6 Hours

Course learners

12 Per Course

Course content.

Click through our process slider to learn what to expect and what you will gain when taking this course.

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Part 1:

Understanding behaviour and communication.

  • Reflect on personal experiences and common challenges.
  • Understand causes, triggers and signs of escalating behaviour.
  • Apply communication models and person-centred de-escalation strategies.

Part 2:

Legal, policy and risk responsibilities.

  • Understand organisational policies and legal frameworks.
  • Assess person and environmental risk factors.
  • Clarify responsibilities when equipment is used.

Part 3:

Safe use of physical intervention equipment.

  • Introduction to the Safety Pod and its functionality.
  • Learn safe positioning, movement, and balance displacement.
  • Understand maintenance, storage, and safe operating procedures.

Part 4:

Restrictive interventions and medical risk.

  • Practise safe standing, seated and supine interventions.
  • Understand foreseeable risks and medical implications.
  • Recognise the impact of trauma and how to minimise harm.

Part 5:

Reporting and post-incident procedures.

  • Complete accurate documentation and incident reports.
  • Follow post-incident procedures and reviews.
  • Use reflective practice to improve safety and compliance.

Part 6:

At the end of this course learners will be able to:

  • Certificate of Attendance.
  • Access to IKON Academy for digital resources and ongoing support.

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Physical intervention equipment training

To enquire about Physical Intervention Equipment Training, please get in touch.

If your team uses or is considering using specialised safety equipment, our tailored courses can help you integrate these tools seamlessly into your conflict management strategies.

Call us on 01473 927 333

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