PMVA (Accredited by Safer Handling)
Available spots
Service Description
🛡️ PMVA Training Course Delivered by Western Medical Services | Accredited by Safer Handling Western Medical Services is proud to offer a robust and accredited Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression (PMVA) training course, developed in partnership with Safer Handling—a leading name in safety-focused training solutions. This course is designed to equip frontline professionals with the skills and confidence to safely prevent and manage challenging behaviours, with a strong focus on de-escalation techniques and positive behaviour support. ⸻ ✅ Course Highlights • Accredited and Compliant Fully compliant with current legislation and best practice, this training follows a nationally recognised framework. All physical interventions are risk-assessed and medically reviewed for safety. • De-escalation First Our approach is based on proactive and preventative strategies, with physical interventions used only as a last resort. • Sector-Specific Adaptability The course content is tailored to meet the needs of your environment—whether you’re in healthcare, education, care settings, or security. • Expert-Led Training Delivered by experienced instructors with frontline sector backgrounds, ensuring relevant and practical guidance. • Flexible Delivery Options include on-site face-to-face sessions or blended learning, depending on your team’s needs. 👥 Who Is It For? This training is suitable for professionals working in settings where there is a risk of aggression or violence, including: • NHS and private healthcare teams • Mental health and learning disability services • Special educational needs (SEN) and children’s services • Care homes and supported living providers • Security personnel and frontline responders 📍 Why Train with Western Medical Services? As a trusted healthcare provider, Western Medical Services delivers this course with real-world insight and a strong commitment to quality and safety. With accreditation from Safer Handling, you can be confident your team is receiving training that meets the highest standards in both effectiveness and accountability.
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
At Western Medical Services, we understand that circumstances may arise which require clients to cancel or reschedule training courses. We aim to be as flexible and fair as possible, while ensuring the sustainability of our training services. 1. Cancellation by the Client • More than 14 days’ notice: Cancellations made more than 14 calendar days before the scheduled training date will receive a full refund or may opt to reschedule the training at no additional cost. • 7 to 14 days’ notice: Cancellations made between 7 and 14 calendar days prior to the training date will be subject to a 50% cancellation fee. Alternatively, clients may reschedule once free of charge. • Less than 7 days’ notice: Cancellations made with less than 7 calendar days’ notice are non-refundable. Rescheduling may be possible at the discretion of Western Medical Services and may incur an additional charge. • Non-attendance: If delegates fail to attend without prior notice, the full course fee will be charged and no refund or reschedule will be offered. 2. Substitution of Delegates Clients may substitute delegates at any time prior to the start of the training. Please notify us in writing of any changes to attendee names or details. 3. Cancellation or Rescheduling by Western Medical Services In the unlikely event that Western Medical Services must cancel or reschedule a course due to unforeseen circumstances (e.g., trainer illness, extreme weather, low enrolment), clients will be offered: • A full refund, or • The option to reschedule to an alternative date at no additional cost. We will provide as much notice as possible and will not be liable for any other costs incurred (e.g., travel or accommodation). 4. How to Cancel All cancellations or rescheduling requests must be made in writing and sent to training@westernmedicalservices.co.uk. The date the email is received will be used to determine any applicable cancellation fee.
Contact Details
Western medical services, Cavalier Road, Newton Abbot, UK
01626245999
training@westernmedicalservices.co.uk