Aim of Training

Occupational violence has increased over recent years with statistical evidence indicating that individuals working within the residential, welfare and home based care sectors are amongst those most likely to be subjected to potentially violent situations. The fundamental aim of the current program is to ensure safety – safety for all. Through your participation in this program, you will learn the necessary skills to engage a diverse range of individuals in addition to the key micro-skills that underpin preventative conflict management strategies such as risk assessment, defusing and incident management.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this program, the participants will be able to:

• Complete and undertake a comprehensive risk assessment
• Implement a range of communication techniques that will minimise the escalation of conflict
• Implement the key micro-skills of negotiation and defusing
• Implement the skills of critical incident management
• Implement the skills of third party intervention

Coffee/tea facilities available and lunch provided

If you have any queries please contact 9094 3500 or training@cfecfw.asn.au

Please note: payment is required prior to the training date

Registration: To ensure your place, please register at least 15 days prior course commencement by completing the enrolment form below.

Cancellation policy: We will issue a full refund if we cancel the course or reschedule the course.

Withdrawal: Participants who withdraw more than 15 days before course commencement receive a full refund; less than 14 days prior to the agreed start date –no refund

Course transfer: Course and name transfers may be made if vacancies exist

Extenuating circumstances: Apply in writing, attaching any relevant documentation, such as medical certificate. Application for special consideration does not guarantee acceptance