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Maintaining Skills, Confidence, and Compliance

Even experienced staff benefit from regular refresher training. Our half-day Physical Intervention Refresher course ensures that your team stays up-to-date, confident, and competent in managing challenging situations safely.

Note: Multi session day options

In order to support organisations staffing needs we can provide an AM and PM (after lunch session) This allows for large staff teams to get refreshed in one day and limiting impact on staffing number’s

Typically (flexibility around this)

AM – 9-12

PM – 12.30 – 3.30

Why Refresher Training Matters

Physical intervention techniques and legal frameworks are constantly evolving. Regular refreshers:

• Reinforce previously learned skills and ensure staff are – Confident and competent.
• Ensure techniques remain safe and effective.
• Build confidence and competence when responding to high-risk situations.
• Help organisations maintain regulatory compliance and meet Health & Safety obligations.

This practical, focused session covers:

Discussions with your team around some of the challenges that they have faced and practical advice and support on these events and topics

• Review of legal frameworks – Human Rights, Reasonable force, and Welsh Government guidance and any changes or amendments to legislation.
• Refresher on personal safety and de-escalation strategies.
• Refresher on all physical intervention holds
• Scenario-based discussions and exercises to reinforce decision-making and proportionality.

Who Should Attend

• Care staff, team leaders, and managers who have previously completed initial physical intervention training.
• Teams seeking to maintain high standards of safety, confidence and competence.
• Organisations that value continuous professional development and regulatory compliance.

Key Benefits

• Maintain core skills and competence.
• Ensure that the individuals the you support receive the safe care
• Reinforce safe and proportionate intervention in line with legislation.
• Build confidence for real-life, high-pressure situations.
• Promote a culture of safety, professionalism, and best practice within your organisation.

Beyond the Training

Organisations will receive an update manual that will align with their updated training.

• Access to follow-up advice and support from experienced social care professionals.
• Assurance that their skills remain sharp and their practice safe, legal, and effective.

Keep your team confident, capable, and compliant — refresh their skills with Ignite Training Wales.