A focused 45-minute introduction to Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression (PMVA): prevention, restraint reduction, de-escalation, dynamic risk and post-crisis support.
PMVA 45 is a short, self-paced theory awareness course for health and social care workers. It develops practical judgement around preventing escalation, communicating supportively, recognising risk and learning from incidents.
Scope: This course does not demonstrate, assess or authorise physical restraint or disengagement skills. Staff who require those skills must complete role-appropriate supervised practical training and competency assessment.
Study at your own pace
Available after successful payment
No training date required