Positive Behaviour Management

This Positive Behaviour Management course places the highest possible emphasis on preserving and developing the empathic relationship between people who exhibit distress behaviour and those who work with them.

  • Suitable for: Healthcare and social care staff
  • Delivery method: Face-to-face / Virtual training

  • Course length: 1 day

  • Max attendees: 15 delegates

Positive Behaviour Management

Who is this training for?

This CPD training course is designed for organisations wishing to train 8 or more staff members and can be delivered either face-to-face, or as an online webinar. For further information, please contact us on 02920 494 969 or make an online enquiry.

Course information

By understanding and addressing the underlying causes of distress behaviours, healthcare and social care professionals can improve patient outcomes, enhance the quality of care, and maintain a positive and therapeutic atmosphere in healthcare settings.

This Positive Behaviour Management training course will give you the tools needed to identify trigger points and defuse possible violent & aggressive situation and to use breakaway techniques if required. The course syllabus covers such topics as:

  • How legislation, frameworks, codes of practice and policies relate to PBM
  • Development of knowledge and skills to promote personal safety and promote positive behaviour
  • What underpins distress behaviour and the use of proactive and reactive strategies

  • Environmental changes that assist in the management of distress behaviour

  • How the environment can contribute to challenging behaviour
  • Environmental changes that assist in the management of challenging behaviour
  • Responding appropriately to incidents of distress behaviour

  • The psychological and physiological impact of aggression on all involved
  • The safe application of de-escalation techniques

  • Practice of de-escalation techniques

  • Reviewing and revising approaches to promoting positive behaviour

Delivery methods

Acute Training Solutions strive to deliver an engaging and informative learning experience in a safe and inclusive environment. All of our training courses are delivered by experienced healthcare professionals across the UK. This healthcare training course is available via the following delivery methods…

This course can be delivered to a maximum of 15 delegates and can be tailored to meet your organisation's specific needs. A full day option provides the opportunity for all delegates to participate in a practical workstation.

This course can be delivered via Zoom or MS Teams to a maximum of 20 delegates. Virtual sessions are most commonly used as refresher training sessions. Please note that there is no hands-on practical element in this training; practical elements are displayed using video examples.

Make an enquiry

Acute Training Solutions can provide tailored healthcare training to your organisation or team. To find out more about this course, please contact us on 02920 494 969 or complete the short online form below. A member of our team will be in touch right away.