positive handling

Understanding the Law and the Right to Act Appropriately

Understanding your rights and responsibility in self-defence, in a world where personal safety is a concern for many, is of…

3 years ago

The Importance of a Medical Risk Assessment in Physical Skills Training

Physical skills training encompasses a wide and varied range of activities, from fitness and sports to vocational and recreational pursuits…

3 years ago

Defining Reasonable Force – Balancing Control and Injury Prevention

The concept of reasonable force is a fundamental principle in legal frameworks worldwide, governing the permissible level of force individuals…

3 years ago

Ambulance Service Ordered to Pay £49,000 in Wrongful Dismissal Case After Staff Member Was Dismissed for Allegedly ‘Assaulting’ a 14 Year-Old Patient Who Had Attacked Him

  A veteran paramedic ambulance worker who was assaulted by a 14 year-old was awarded £49,000 by an industrial tribunal…

3 years ago

Can we use techniques not taught during training?

I recently posted an article on Linked about an article which appeared in the Guardian ‘North Wales Police Officer punching…

3 years ago

People Centred BTEC Restraint Trainer Courses – September 2023

Our upcoming BTEC Restraint Trainer Award course is designed to include everyone from a range of different backgrounds who have…

3 years ago

Recent Court Case of a Teaching Assistant Charged With Common Assault on an Eight-Year-Old Child

In 2017 I was involved in a court in a case against a young school teacher, a 27-year-old man, who…

3 years ago

Watch This If You’re Thinking of Becoming A Restraint Trainer (Video)

If you are thinking of becoming a physical restraint, physical intervention, pmva, positive handling, control and restraint trainer (as it's…

3 years ago

Why The RRN Standards Do Not Apply To Schools

I recently had a phone call with someone from a withheld number who didn't want to tell me their name.…

4 years ago

New Level 3 Understanding Reasonable Force Course

NEW Level 3 Understanding Reasonable Force Course Launching on Friday 26th at 3pm.⁣ ⁣ We're Going To Launch at 3pm…

6 years ago