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Handling Violence And Aggression Training Course

Online Training Course


Ad Vitam Learning

Summary

Price
£34.99 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
1 hour · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
2 CPD hours / points

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Overview

Welcome to Ad Vitam Learning's online handling violence and aggression training course. This dealing with violence and aggression online training course was developed to meet the required learning outcomes in the Skills for Health’s UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF) and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidance for employers and employees.

CPD

2 CPD hours / points
Accredited by The CPD Standards Office

Description

Course aims and objectives

  • To provide the learner with a clear understanding of the legislation regarding handling violence and aggression
  • Provide the learner with proven techniques to handle aggression and violence in the workplace
  • Sign post the learner to organisations that can provide support and help
  • To provide essential violence and aggression training resources in an engaging and meaningful way
  • To provide a FREE blended learning environment that is available to all individuals and businesses

What is covered in this online course?

  • An introduction to the management of aggression and violence in the workplace
  • Definition of aggression
  • The main forms of aggression
  • The purposes of aggression
  • The main types of aggression
  • Factors that can influence aggression
  • Definition of violence
  • Who is at risk of workplace violence
  • Should violence and aggression concern you
  • What the law says about violence and aggression in the workplace
  • Effective management of violence and aggression in work settings
  • Stages of handling aggression and violence in the workplace
  • Why it is important to support the victims if workplace aggression and violence

Assessment and certification

At the end of this handling violence and aggression course, learners will be required to complete an online assessment. On successful completion of the knowledge test (80% pass mark), learners will be able to download a FREE CPD certificate that is valid for one year.

Course accreditation

The content of this handling violence aggression training course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines..

Course duration

It will take approximately 45 to 90 minutes to complete this aggression and violence e-learning course. The length of time to complete the course depends on the following:

  • your prior knowledge and experience about health and safety awareness in the workplace and prior training relating to dealing with handling violence and aggression
  • how quickly you can study and absorb the learning materials
  • how much you can pace yourself once started

You are in full control of how long it takes to complete this online dealing with aggression and violence training. You can go through the course in one sitting, or pause and come back later. Your progress will be recorded throughout and you will be able to start where you previously left off.

You can revise the online learning materials as many times as you like. Even after completing the course successfully (and obtaining your CPD) certificate, you will still have access to your learning materials for 365 days.

Who is this course for?

Ad Vitam Learning’s handling violence and aggression e-Learning course should be completed by all healthcare and social care staff. This includes unpaid and voluntary staff working in NHS and private hospitals, locum doctors, locum allied health professionals, agency nurses and healthcare assistants. This violence and aggression handling online course is also relevant for health and social care support workers, including charities, community workers, nursing staff and residential home workers.

This handling violence and aggression online course can be taken as a standalone CPD course or as part of our online violence and aggression training package or the wider online candidate mandatory training courses.

This online dealing with violence and aggression training course covers the main points relating to the violence and aggression in health and social care settings. It has additional online learning resources that provide more details for learners to refer to during the course and in practice.

Requirements

  • pc
  • smartphone
  • tablet
  • laptop
  • access to the internet

Career path

  • 2 CPD credits/points
  • certificate in Handling Violence and Aggression

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