CPD Positive Handling in Schools

100 minutes

Online Based

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Course Details

CPD Positive Handling in Schools is designed to equip educators, support staff, and school professionals with the skills to manage challenging behaviour safely and effectively. The course covers the stages of student behaviour, emphasising the importance of building positive relationships and trust to prevent escalation.

Learners will explore key government guidance and legal frameworks for handling challenging situations, including duty of care responsibilities. The course also provides practical strategies for safe physical intervention, managing conflicts, and appropriate procedures for screening, searching, and confiscation.

Ideal for teachers, teaching assistants, and school support staff, this course enhances confidence, ensures compliance with legislation, and promotes a safe and supportive learning environment.

Modules Covered

Module 1: What Does Positive Handling in Schools Cover?
Module 2: Understanding the Stages of Student Behaviour
Module 3: Building Positive Relationships and Trust
Module 4: Key Government Guidance on Handling Challenging Behaviour
Module 5: Making Safe and Informed Decisions in Duty of Care
Module 6: Legal Frameworks for Positive Handling in Schools
Module 7: Safe Techniques for Physical Intervention
Module 8: Managing Conflicts: Screening, Searching, and Confiscation

Course Benefits

Our online courses are designed to support flexible learning, career development, and personal growth.

Flexible online learning: Study online at a time and pace that suits you, making it easier to fit your course around work, family, and other commitments.
Build confidence and knowledge: Develop useful knowledge that can support career progression, retraining, personal development, or a stronger understanding of your chosen subject area.
Support available: Support is available throughout your learning journey, helping you with questions about your course, access, or next steps.

Eligibility

Our courses are suitable for learners who want to study online and develop their knowledge for work, career progression, retraining, or personal development. Many courses are designed to be accessible, so previous experience may not always be required. Some higher level courses may be more suitable for learners with existing knowledge or relevant experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are your courses completed online?

Yes, our courses are completed online, giving you the flexibility to study from home and fit learning around your work, family, and other commitments.

How long does it take to complete a course?

Completion times vary depending on the course and how much time you can commit each week. Many learners choose online study because it allows them to fit learning around work, family, and other commitments.

What happens after I purchase my course?

Once your enrolment is confirmed, you’ll receive the information you need to access your course and get started. Any course-specific requirements or next steps will also be explained to you.

Is support available during my course?

Yes, support is available throughout your learning journey. Our team is on hand to help with questions about your course, access, or next steps.