Why Change Your Restraint System For The Sake of Certification? There is currently a problem that exists in our industry.
Physical Intervention Trainer
If you are a physical intervention trainer or thinking of becoming a physical intervention trainer, then this category is for you as it covers everything that you need to know about becoming or remaining a competent and qualified physical intervention trainer, whilst reducing your liability.
More On The Level 3 Assessors Awards
Here is some more information on the Level 3 Assessors Awards that all trainers running regulated qualifications must hold by March 2022.
What Makes a Properly Qualified and Competent Restraint Trainer
As from 2022 all trainers delivering regulated qualifications in physical intervention/physical restraint/pmva/positive handling, etc., must all have, in addition to their trainer certificate, a recognised teaching qualification and a recognised assessor qualification.
This video explains and if you’d like to find out more about our five-day BTEC Level 3 Restraint Instructor Award Course where you can gain these qualifications, then please go to this web-page – https://nfps.info/physical-intervention-trainer-course/
Interview With Tony Bleetman [Video]
This is a video interview I did with Tony Bleetman.
It follows on nicely from the one that I did with Eric Baskind the other day and adds a professional medical perspective on a lot of restraint related issues.
You Can’t Just Blame Staff When Things Go Wrong [Video]
This video follows on from the video I did yesterday with Eric Baskind.
Eric Baskind and I Discussing The Legal Implications of a Care Quality Commission Freedom of Information Response [Video]
Under The Health & Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014: Regulation 13:
“CQC inspectors are expected to safeguard people who use services from suffering any form of abuse or improper treatment, which includes …. unlawful restraint”.
However the CQC’s response to a freedom of information request has highlighted that CQC inspectors are very highly likely to be unqualified or competent to do so because they receive no training in that area.
PPE & Restraint During The Pandemic [Video]
I have been getting asked a lot about my views on staff donning ppe so that they can restraint patients/service users, etc.
NHS Approved Restraint Training
I have had a call this week and during that call the person told me that a representative from a training company has allegedly told them that they are the only NHS Approved Training Provider who are approved to deliver Restraint Training to the NHS.
No, I’m not making it up!
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NFPS Trainer and Refresher Course Dates For Your Diary
Hey Everyone
Here’s a quick update on our up and coming course dates for the remainder of 2020 so that you can plan your refreshers and attend any trainer training courses that you would like to.