PMVA

Professional management of violence and aggression training.

About the course

PMVA (Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression) The PMVA course provides comprehensive training in preventing and managing violence and aggression in healthcare and care settings. Learners develop a deep understanding of the underlying causes of aggressive behaviour and learn effective de-escalation techniques. The course also covers risk assessment, legal frameworks, and safe holding and disengagement techniques, ensuring that learners are equipped to handle challenging situations professionally and ethically.

Who is this course for

Suitable for Care Assistant, Senior Care Assistant, Team Leader / Supervisor, Nurse, Other Staff

Learning Outcomes

Understand the causes and triggers of aggressive behaviour in healthcare and care settings.
Learn de-escalation techniques and strategies for preventing and managing violent or aggressive situations.
Develop skills in risk assessment and creating safe environments for service users and staff.
Acquire knowledge of legal frameworks and policies related to the use of restrictive interventions.
Gain practical experience in applying safe holding and disengagement techniques.

Certificate of Attendance

*A certificate of attendance is issued and delivered by email within 24 hours of the course being completed.

Course delivery

The training is delivered On-Site. We can deliver customised training directly to your staff. Our Instructor Services team will help tailor the programme to your organisation’s specific needs.

Training room rules

No smoking or drug use is allowed on-site. Violators will be asked to leave, the session will be non-refundable, and a £100 fine may be imposed. Please keep the area tidy by disposing of rubbish in the bins and returning equipment to its original location.