To be able to manage violence and aggression safely and effectively
Learning Outcomes- Be aware of the consequences of Violence and Aggression
- Know examples of challenging behaviour
- Recognise the key legislation relating to Managing Violence and aggression
- Know the five key parts of the assault cycle
- Be aware of the risk factors that can precipitate violence and aggression
- Know how to take steps to prevent episodes of violence and aggression
- Be aware of the causes of escalation
- Recognise the signs of escalation
- Understand effective ways to de-escalate aggressive and violent episodes
- Understand why rapid tranquilisation is used
- Recognise commonly used Rapid Tranquilisation medications
- Understand what is meant by Reasonable Force
- Recognise correct technique to use in restraints
- Be-aware of no-go areas of the body
- Recognises the dangers and signs of positional asphyxia
- Know how to respond to someone with a ligature
Management of Violence and Aggression (MVA) Update
This course is aimed at those who are experienced in managing violence and aggression