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Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)

Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is a person-centred approach to supporting people with behaviours that challenge

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About this course

Our Positive Behaviour Support Course provides accredited training in de-escalation and positive handling strategies for dealing with challenging behaviour. Behaviour that challenges comes in many forms and varies dependent on situation and environment and the personal feelings of the individuals involved.

What does Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) cover?

Identify challenging behaviour Understand the causes of challenging behaviour Make adjustments that may help to reduce the behaviour Learn how their actions can impact on the behaviour Implement pro-active reduction strategies Understand the importance of de-escalation Identify the right time to intervene Develop their communication skills Utilise empathy skills to help build trust Demonstrate effective de-escalation techniques

Who is this course for?

Our Challenging Behaviour in Schools Training follows our Able Target Model which is based on the principles of positive behavioural support, pro-active and responsive strategies and de-escalation. It is a person centred approach suitable for both adult and child environments and adapts to fits all forms of environments and behaviours.

What will you achieve?

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to…

Identify challenging behaviour
Understand the causes of challenging behaviour
Make adjustments that may help to reduce the behaviour
Learn how their actions can impact on the behaviour
Implement pro-active reduction strategies
Understand the importance of de-escalation
Identify the right time to intervene
Develop their communication skills
Utilise empathy skills to help build trust
Demonstrate effective de-escalation techniques

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost?

Our prices are personalised to the company, including how many delegates, and location. Please make an enquiry to get a personalised quote with no hidden costs.

Where do you cover?

We cover the whole of the UK.

Do you offer virtual training?

Many of our courses can be adapted for both classroom settings or virtual platforms like zoom. Some courses that include a practical aspect can only be delivered in a classroom setting.

Are your courses certified/accredited?

All learners will recieve a certificate for any course they complete. Some of our courses are inhouse certified, some of our courses are regulated by Ofqual and others are accreddited by other awarding bodies.

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I can say with all truth that this service is class A1. We have used there Breakaway Restraint/conflict management & also E-learning courses services for many years now & everything has been delivered professionally and extremely clearly with no problems.

I have been on several training courses run by this company over the last. Each time the trainer have been really good at making the course contact interesting and interactive. This certainly helps me to remember everything. Would recommend them.

I absolutely love attending training with Able Training. The courses are professionally prepared and delivered and the trainers are of a very high standard and are very engaging and knowledgeable. Awesome!

Fantastic training , I have participated in a number of courses over the last 12 months , each course has been very interesting and helpful to my role as a foster Carer , the information is presented in a interesting way and gets each point across effectively, I would highly recommend them ! I am looking forward to more in the near future .

Able training delivered Conflict management to our staff and they all found it extremely useful, feedback included; 'I really enjoyed this course, I found the facilitator very enthusiastic and passionate about the subject. The course was highly informative and I would recommend it. Thank you Able training!

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