Restrictive Intervention
Restrictive intervention training shows your team ways to reduce its use. Delivered on-site by our experienced trainers, with practical work wherever the subject allows.
About the course
Reduce the use of restrictive intervention
By the end of the course, delegates will:
- Recognise when Restriction is appropriate
- Recognise the importance of reducing the use of Restriction
- Be aware of types of Restriction
- Be aware of the legislation underpinning the use of Restraint
- Know how to create effective care plans for those who display behaviours of concern
- Know how to reduce the use of Restrictive Practice in your workplace
- Be aware of the consequences of misusing Restriction
What you’ll cover
Full course content
Everything the course covers, exactly as our trainers deliver it:
Restriction
- Physical restraint
- Chemical restraint
- Psychosocial restraint
Legislation
- Common law
- Human Rights Act
- Mental Health Act
- Mental Capacity Acts
- DoLS
Care Planning
- Person-centred care
- Medication
- Behaviour
- Environment
Reducing Restrictive Practice
- Three steps to reduce restrictive practice
- Consider and plan
- Implement safeguards
- Review and reflect
- Positive Behaviour Support
Case Studies
- Case studies
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Related behaviour management courses
These subjects sit naturally alongside this course — and we can combine courses into one visit.
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
Where is the training delivered?
All of our training is delivered on-site at your service, anywhere in the UK — we come to you, so there are no travel costs or venue hire for your team.
How long is the Restrictive Intervention course?
It runs as a half day – 3 hours course, delivered in one visit unless stated otherwise.
How many delegates can attend?
Up to 12 delegates per session — we keep practical groups smaller so everyone gets hands-on time.
Is there a practical element?
Yes — delegates practise the techniques hands-on during the course, guided by the trainer.
Do delegates receive a certificate?
Yes — every delegate receives a certificate on completion. Certificates are valid for 1 year, so plan refresher training before they expire.
How much does the course cost?
We price every course on application, based on your dates, location and delegate numbers. Use the contact buttons below — we reply quickly with a quote.
Can we combine courses into one visit?
Yes. Many clients build a full training day from shorter courses, and we can deliver several subjects in one visit — just tell us what your team needs.
Do you only train care providers?
No. This course suits care & nursing homes, home care, hospitals, special schools & SEN settings, supported living. If your sector isn’t listed, ask — we’ll tailor the course to your setting.
Book this course
We bring Restrictive Intervention training to your service
Delivered on-site at your service, nationwide, with pricing on application. Tell us your dates and delegate numbers and we’ll reply quickly with a quote.
Part of our behaviour management training range. Also explore mental health training and neurological training.