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Who Would Be Held Liable For Giving Illegal Information and Training (Video)
Who would be liable for giving illegal information and instruction (with regards to physical intervention, self-defence, handcuffing, etc.)?
22 May 2022 · 1 min read
What is PMVA Training and Do You Deliver PMVA Trainer Training (Video)
“What is PMVA Training and Do You Deliver PMVA Trainer Training?” These are questions I constantly get asked. So, what does PMVA mean?
22 May 2022 · 1 min read
Self Defence Trainer Success: €6000 in 2 Days | NFPS
Self Defence Trainer Success: €6000 in 2 Days After NFPS Certification Thinking of becoming a self defence trainer? Here’s a real-world success story that shows what’s possible after completing our BTEC Level 3 Self-Defence Instructor Award Course. One of our graduates recently reached out to share this incredible self defence trainer success story:
19 May 2022 · 1 min read
How The NFPS Restraint Trainers Course Changed My Life
How The NFPS Restraint Trainers Course Changed My Life This is a testimonial that I received by email yesterday. It’s from a person called Danielle who has trained with us recently. It was lovely to receive such a thoughtful testimonial because it highlights why we are so different to so many other training providers out there.
18 May 2022 · 6 min read
It is against health and safety to put a coat over a handcuffed persons arms
“It is against health and safety to put a coat over a handcuffed persons arms.” That is the crux of an email just sent to me based on what someone was told by a trainer. They mentioned how an organisation respected a handcuffed patients dignity whilst reducing the risk of anger, aggression and violence thus reducing the need for a … Read more
17 May 2022 · 4 min read
Should A Door Person Be Allowed To Wear Steel Toe Capped Boots While Working On A Door
“Should a door-person be allowed to wear steel toe-capped boots when working on a door?” I have just received the following email asking for my advice.
14 May 2022 · 2 min read
You can’t remove handcuffs once applied until the restrained person is taken into police custody
“You can’t remove handcuffs once applied until the restrained person is taken into police custody”. The following is the content of an email sent to me by someone asking my advice on what the police had allegedly told someone.
13 May 2022 · 4 min read
NLP Training On Septembers Refreshers
NLP Training On Septembers Restraint & Handcuff Trainer Refreshers Neuro Linguistic Programming began its life early in the 1970s when John Grinder teamed up with Richard Bandler.
12 May 2022 · 2 min read
Why Jim Carrey’s Dad Failed At What He Didn’t Love
Why Jim Carrey’s Dad Failed At What He Didn’t Love Jim Carrey is a famous actor. He starred in Ace Ventura, The Mask, Bruce Almighty and many other films. Jim’s dad, Percy Carrey, was also a talented man.
3 May 2022 · 2 min read
If You Think You Lack Confidence You Are Wrong
I was recently sent an email by someone who told me that they needed more confidence in themselves. My reply (below) may be of interest to you if you believe that you have a lack of confidence or if you know someone who believes that they lack confidence.
1 May 2022 · 4 min read
If You’re Not Effectively Marketing Online You’re Leaving Money On the Table!
According to Google Trends the pandemic has accelerated people’s shift to digital. This means that businesses have had to transform their operations to keep up with new online consumer behaviours, needs, and expectations. Digital marketing is now the norm, and it is here to stay.
22 Apr 2022 · 1 min read
“I’ve booked myself in for a meeting to train staff in 75 gyms”
“I’ve booked myself in for a meeting to train staff in 75 gyms” The above is a line from an email I received from someone who just attended our BTEC Level 3 Self-Defence Instructor Award Course – https://nfps.info/btec-level-3-self-defence-trainer/.
16 Apr 2022 · 1 min read