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Bild-ACT PMVA Training in Manchester: 3-Day PMVA For £180, Refresher for £80

Suitable for agencies looking to get their staff trained as well as for individuals looking to get certified in PMVA. Every Thursday in Manchester.

Course Outcomes and Outlines

Understanding the principle of disengagement.

Identifying early warning signs of physical aggression.

Mastering release techniques for wrists and clothing.

Safely managing hair and bite releases

Implementing effective body positioning for protection.

Applying post accident care and reporting protocols

Location & Travel Guide

Getting to Avalon Care & Safety Training Limited

1. By Tram (Recommended)

Take the Oldham & Rochdale Metrolink line (Pink Line) Get off at Central Park Walk 10–12 minutes to Cariocca Business Park. Journey time: approx. 20–25 minutes total

2. By Bus (From Piccadilly Gardens)

Take any of the following towards Newton Heath / Oldham: 83, 84, 114, 181 / 182. Get off at Ten Acres Lane (near Central Park), then walk 5–10 minutes to the business park. Journey time: approx. 20–30 minutes.

3. By Taxi

15–20 minutes from Manchester City Centre. Ask for: Unit 16, Cariocca Business Park, M40 8BB. Free on-site parking available.

PMVA Training Booking Form

Your booking is non-refundable. This means if you do miss your course you will be very welcome to attend another course, but you will need to pay again. You can however postpone your booking for a later course so long as you give us two full working days’ notice. You can only do this once per booking.

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Avalon Care's PMVA course Outline

Legal + ethical issues

Common grabs + holds

Slaps, punches, kicks

Basic restraint techniques

Introduction to PMVA

Physical intervention

Mental Health Act + Mental Capacity Act

Health + Safety at Work Legislation: Sections 2, 3, 7 & 8

Communication skills, verbal + non-verbal

Conflict Management

Identifying triggers of assault + assault cycle

De-escalation techniques

Chair restraint

Clothing grabs

Hair pulls, strangulation, arm locks

Planned approaches

Basic supine take-down

Practice session on techniques learnt so far

Turning the patient

Supine take down + restraint

Prone take down + restraint

Role of head person

Managing legs supine + prone

IM Medication

Theory assessment

Practical Assessment

Avalon 3-Day PMVA FAQs

Who can attend

Our (PMVA) Training is advisable for anyone that works in a violent/ aggressive setting. It is suitable for Mental Health Support Workers and for Health Care Assistants who can easily attend in Manchester.

PMVA Stands for Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression.

Agencies with 5 or more candidates for a 3-Day PMVA Training may get a free slot.

There are no specific requirements for you to attend our PMVA training course. It is however expected that you are working or will work in healthcare, security or related roles that require the knowledge that PMVA offers.

Yes. You would receive an official certificate of completion in PMVA on completion of your training with Avalon Care Training

Each PMVA training block lasts 3 days generally. The course is completed within 3 days.

Yes. You can get a refund if this is requested within 14 days of your booking. Please note that we may deduct administrative charges while processing refunds.

Google Reviews

ZAINAB BELLOGoogle Review
After partaking in Avalon 3days physical PMVA training, I was able to gather 6month experience already . All necessary aspects of the training is being thought throughly with a physical practical involve that make it more enlightening , I highly recommend to anyone that want to go in to mental health support work to go for seed healthcare training Thank you @ Avalon trainer
Abdulkareem SurajudeenGoogle Review
It is a right choice for me choosing avalon care training for my PMVA training. The trainer(Mr. Olatunji Taylor)is good and professional in his teaching. The class room is good with training materials. Enough refreshments are available. Thanks Avalon care training team.
Victoria OgebuleGoogle Review
The 3day training went successful and inresting its was a good experience for me and I enjoy the class . I will like to come over and over again. Thanks for the good training,you are the best.
Qudus AbdulwahabGoogle Review
The PMVA training was comprehensive, simplified and understandable. The tutor, Mr Olatunji Taylor was exceptional in the theoretical and practical training. He made everything so easy to simulate, present and demonstrate for every trainee. I am glad that I chose Avalon Care Training Manchester.
Olayemi WilliamsGoogle Review
Hello, Good afternoon Guys… My name is Olayemi Williams and I recently completed my PMVA training with Avalon Training and I would say it was amazing. It was a refresher course for me and everything was tackled well and explained perfectly. Mr Olatunji was an amazing tutor with 5 stars experience in the field. And also, the class was lively and interactive. Thank you Avalon training
Taiwo FamurewaGoogle Review
Ola trained me on the Avalon platform and taught us on PMVA training. He is a good teacher and very knowledgeable. I learnt alot on breakaway techniques. i enjoyed the refreshments. i would have wanted to get hold of the slides though.
Ajibola GbolahanGoogle Review
The PMVA training centre was excellent. The trainers were highly knowledgeable and provided thorough, hands-on training in PMVA. I feel much better prepared to identify and de-escalate potentially volatile situations in a safe and effective manner.
Kalisto OkunGoogle Review
Great learning, the materials were easy to understand. The room is good. I recommend it for anyone who want to do PMVA training
Sibongile NdlovuGoogle Review
I did my PMVA refresher training at Manchester, it was knowledgeable and helpful relevant to my job specifications
Moses OlemohGoogle Review
The PMVA training i had with Avalon is the is the best I’ve had. The trainer Mr Ola was so full of energy and has a great teaching skill. I would recommend this company to any one.
Prudence OsindiGoogle Review
I can definitely recommend Avalon Training to anyone who is interested in doing this course PMVA. The trainers are wonderful, friendly and very skilled. I really enjoyed myself and will come back again.
Ndulue NonsoGoogle Review
it was an awesome experience at Avalon PMVA training center in Manchester! The trainer is well experience in his job, he observes and engages the trainees effectively!
OGHENERO GODDAY OBOROGoogle Review
I am very happy with the training at Avalon Care Manchester centre. They are good at their training, the PMVA training is fantastic. Oboro
Christabel KuimbaGoogle Review
Omg the best detailed training i have ever had.very professional…Collins was very patient with us. Enjoyed my pmva
Justina OpawoyeGoogle Review
The training went very well. I gained beneficial knowledge and I'm looking forward to be using the newly acquired skill/knowledge.
Bukola FatumoGoogle Review
This Healthcare company provided hands-on in-service training for prospective and professional healthcare givers
Tatenda MwayeraGoogle Review
I enjoyed the training, it is so informative and on point.
Osayamen UhunamureGoogle Review
The trainers and staffs are very supportive nice and explain in details. Best training in years. I will recommend Avalon care training for PMVA

GSA Approved PMVA Training Course (Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression)

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Avalon Care's PMVA course Outline

DAY 1

Introduction to PMVA

Physical intervention

Mental Health Act + Mental Capacity Act

Health + Safety at Work Legislation: Sections 2, 3, 7 & 8

Legal + ethical issues

Common grabs + holds

Slaps, punches, kicks

Basic restraint techniques

DAY 2

Communication skills, verbal + non-verbal

Conflict Management

Identifying triggers of assault + assault cycle

De-escalation techniques

Chair restraint

Clothing grabs

Hair pulls, strangulation, arm locks

Planned approaches

Basic supine take-down

DAY 3

Practice session on techniques learnt so far

Turning the patient

Supine take down + restraint

Prone take down + restraint

Role of head person

Managing legs supine + prone

IM Medication

Theory assessment

Practical Assessment

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