Education Services and Training

Physical Intervention DfE Guidance - Accredited

Course Area

Behaviour

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Course Code

VB008

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User Types

Behaviour

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Course Description

Introduction

Staff members face situations which, at times, may involve a degree of physical intervention. This session is aimed at providing underpinning knowledge of DfE guidance and the law, as well as covering the role and expectations of staff members during serious incidents. The overall aim of the session is to give staff the confidence and knowledge to approach all situations in a safe, legal and appropriate manner.

This session does not include any physical intervention techniques; it is guidance only.

Attendees

This training is suitable for all staff who are in contact with children, including:

• Management
• Teachers
• Pastoral Staff
• Support Staff
• School Outreach Workers

Course Content

By the end of the training, participants will be aware of:

• Roles and expectations during serious incidents
• DfE guidance and legal guidance behind the use of reasonable force inside schools
• Safety points to support safety during physical interventions
• Responding appropriately to occurring situations
  

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Length of Course

1 Hour

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Session Costs

	Enhanced	Core	Non-SLA
In School	1 credit	£125	POA
Online	n/a	n/a	n/a