Delivered at your venue, this course includes: recognising challenging
behaviour, why some people
exhibit it, how to avoid it and some easy strategies to deal with
it.
The course covers the following areas:
- Understanding anger, aggression and violence
- Recognising fear and how it affects actions
- Identifying 'What is challenging behaviour?'
- Avoiding challenging behaviour
- Understanding how fear affects the body when faced with the need to use defensive skills
- Recognising signs of escalation
- Using communication skills to de-escalate a situation
- Understanding what is meant by the term 'reasonable force'
- Practice effective disengagement and breakaway techniques
All delegates successfully completing the course will receive a certificate.
Refresher training should be completed annually.