
Cost: £180.00
PMVAPMVA 3 Day Course – BILD ACT Certified Training with GSA Grade A Tutors
PMVA Training for Healthcare Workers in London and Across the UK
Looking for trusted PMVA Training for healthcare workers? Our PMVA 3 Day Course is fully aligned to the Restraint Reduction Network (RRN) Training Standards and certified by BILD ACT.
This classroom-based Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression (PMVA) course is designed for healthcare professionals working in mental health services, secure units, hospitals, care homes, supported living services, and other challenging healthcare environments.
Train Healthcare ensures that all PMVA tutors are GSA Grade A Tutors, delivering high-quality practical PMVA training for healthcare staff across the UK.
Book Your PMVA Training Today
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Gain practical skills in violence reduction, de-escalation, disengagement, safer holding techniques, and physical intervention with experienced healthcare trainers.
• BILD ACT Certified Training
• GSA Grade A Tutors
• Practical classroom training
• Accepted for NHS and care jobs
• Professional PMVA certification
• Fast booking
• Trusted by healthcare workers
Get your PMVA certificate and stay compliant with workplace training requirements.
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Course Information
• Course: PMVA 3 Day Course
• Course Type: Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression (PMVA)
• Training Standard: BILD ACT Certified and RRN Aligned
• Duration: 3 Days
• Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Each Day
• Certificate: PMVA Certificate Upon Completion
• Training Type: Classroom / Face-to-Face
• Tutors: GSA Grade A Tutors
• Locations: London and major UK cities
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PMVA Training Available in Major UK Cities
Our PMVA Classroom Training courses are available in:
• London
• Birmingham
• Manchester
• Leeds
• Bristol
• Leicester
• Liverpool
• Nottingham
• Sheffield
• Cardiff
• Coventry
• Newport
• Swansea
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This PMVA Training Course is ideal for healthcare workers employed in mental health services, learning disability services, secure environments, care homes, hospitals, supported living, and residential care settings.
Who Can Join This PMVA Course?
This PMVA Training course is suitable for:
• Mental Health Nurses
• Healthcare Assistants
• Support Workers
• Care Assistants
• Learning Disability Staff
• Secure Unit Staff
• NHS Staff
• Residential Care Staff
• Agency Healthcare Workers
• Community Mental Health Teams
• Allied Healthcare Professionals
• Clinical Staff
• Support Practitioners
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This course is suitable for:
• Candidates completing a full 3-day PMVA course
• Candidates renewing or updating an expired 3-day PMVA certificate
Why Choose This PMVA Course?
Healthcare professionals choose Train Healthcare because we provide:
• BILD ACT Certified PMVA Training
• GSA Grade A Tutors
• Practical hands-on physical intervention training
• Professional healthcare trainers
• NHS and care sector recognised training
• Job ready PMVA certification
• Practical de-escalation training
• Safe and effective intervention techniques
• Fast course booking
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What You Will Learn
This PMVA 3 Day Course covers:
• Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression
• Conflict resolution and management
• De-escalation techniques
• Physical intervention training
• Restrictive and non-restrictive interventions
• Dynamic risk assessment
• Safe restraint techniques
• Communication during conflict
• Positional asphyxia awareness
• Mental capacity and mental health
• Person-centred approaches
• Team intervention strategies
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Course Outcomes
By the end of this PMVA Training course learners will be able to:
• Understand the levels of risk posed by challenging individuals
• Explain how to meet a person’s needs and create a supportive environment
• Understand the balance between quality of life and reducing restraint
• Describe the effects of negative environmental factors
• Explain reasonable force and legal requirements
• Understand proactive primary strategies
• Understand verbal and non-verbal communication during conflict
• Understand the impact of cultural differences in communication
• Identify causes of communication breakdown
• Describe common causes of conflict
• Recognise warning signs and danger signals
• Understand the importance of early intervention
• Provide support following violent incidents
• Understand de-escalation strategies
• Identify secondary, territorial, restrictive, and non-restrictive interventions
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Day 1 Course Content
• Legislation, legal frameworks and ethical considerations
• Legal responsibilities and reasonable force
• Risks associated with restraint
• Mental Capacity and Mental Health
• Challenging behaviour and behaviours of concern
• Root causes of distress
• Creating a supportive culture
• Therapeutic relationships and person-centred care
• Dynamic risk assessments
• Stages of the assault cycle
• Situational awareness
• Identifying and managing triggers
• Communication skills and communication models
• Indicators of confrontational behaviour
• Documentation and record keeping
• Post incident de-briefing
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Day 2 Course Content
• Verbal and non-verbal de-escalation techniques
• Disengagement techniques
• Wrist grabs
• Body grabs
• Hair and clothing grabs
• Strangulation awareness
• Avoiding punches and kicks
• Role and responsibilities of the head person
• 3 C’s
• Presenting and securing the head
Instruction and practice of:
• Friendly come along techniques
• Non-contact techniques
• Stage one, stage two and figure of four
• Team approaches
• Upper arm wrap
• Upper arm wrap to secure hold
• Upper arm wrap to supine hold
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Day 3 Course Content
Instruction and practice of:
• Supine descent
• Descent to floor in upper arm wrap
• Upper arm wrap to elevated rest and return
• Trouble drills and sniper position
• Securing legs in supine
• Elevated rest to standing
• Seated de-escalation
• Descent to chair
• Unexpected controlled descent to floor
• Prone descent
• Upper rest to lower rest and return
• De-escalation on floor
• Legs in prone
• Turning prone to supine
• Standing from prone
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Healthcare PMVA Training for NHS and Care Staff
This PMVA Course is widely accepted for:
• NHS employment
• Mental health services
• Care home work
• Secure settings
• Learning disability services
• Supported living services
• Agency healthcare shifts
• Residential care settings
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Face-to-Face PMVA Training with Professional Certification
Unlike online-only courses, this Face-to-Face PMVA Training provides practical classroom-based learning using trainer-led demonstrations and supervised intervention practice.
Learners receive professional PMVA certification upon successful completion.
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This course is ideal for learners searching for:
• PMVA 3 Day Course
• Positive Management of Violence and Aggression (PMVA)
• BILD Certified training
• GSA Grade A tutors
• Physical Intervention Training
• Healthcare staff development
• PMVA certification
• Conflict resolution and management
• BILD ACT-accredited courses
• Safe and effective physical intervention
• PMVA training with GSA tutors
• Violence and aggression prevention
• BILD certification in healthcare
• Grade A tutors for PMVA
• Professional healthcare training
• PMVA Training London
• Mental Health PMVA Course
• PMVA Classroom Training
• Physical Intervention Training UK
• De-escalation Training for Healthcare Workers
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Important Information Before Booking
No Responsibility for Injuries:
I acknowledge that Train Healthcare and course trainers are not responsible for any injuries, accidents, or health-related issues that may arise during the course, whether occurring on the premises or otherwise.
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Book Your PMVA Training Today
Book your PMVA 3 Day Course today and gain practical skills in de-escalation, safer restraint, and violence reduction with trusted healthcare trainers.
Train with experienced GSA Grade A Tutors in a professional classroom environment designed for healthcare workers across the UK.
Telephone: 0208 3266 704
Email: contact@trainhealthcare.com
Please note that refunds are not available for classroom training course bookings.


