The QNUK 5-Day, Level 3 Award for Physical Intervention Trainers in the Private Security Industry (RQF). Intended for trainers who wish to offer physical intervention skills training to individuals within the Door Supervisor (DS) or part of the Close Protection (CP) sectors, for the Level 2 part of any Full or Top-up course.
From the Security Industry Skills and Qualifications Review (SISQR) in 2018/2019 and the subsequent physical Intervention consultations, it was agreed that a new requirement for Door Supervisors & Close Protection operatives to undertake physical intervention skills training. Physical intervention skills form part of the door supervisor linked qualifications and trainers offering the Level 2 qualification. Trainers must have completed this trainers qualification (approved model).
Physical intervention skills require dynamically risk assessing and management of challenging behaviour safely. Depending on the risks identified within the workplace this can involve anything from avoidance to non-pain disengagement skills through to SIA approved extraction, escorting and holding skills.
On successful completion of the course new trainers will be given everything to deliver the Level 2 Application of Physical Intervention for Door Supervisors or the add Level 2 for Close Protection (With our Crossover Conversion Course) through any of the SIA recognised Awarding Organisations (AO)
The Aim of the course
To achieve the qualification learners must achieve 2 mandatory Units:
Unit 1: Application of Physical Intervention Skills in the Private Security Industry | Completion via Classroom Training with an MCQ test, Verbal Questioning & Practical Application | 13hrs of Guided Learning
Unit 2: Delivering Physical Intervention Training | Completion via Classroom Training with a Workbook Portfolio of Evidence and Practical Delivery Teaching session | 27hrs of Guided Learning
Completing the qualification, requires delegates undertaking. Including the practical scenario based physical intervention assessments at our training centre.
Course Entry Requirements
To participate and complete this qualification all candidates must:
Be a minimum of 18 years of age
Have a good comprehension of the english language
Hold a suitable teaching / training qualification (or recognised equivalent):
Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) (RQF)
Level 3 or 4 Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTTLS / DTTLS).
Must hold a suitable Level 3 First Aid Certificate (12 months validity)
Delegates working toward teaching qualifications, will be accepted.
Course Accreditation
This Level 3 Award for Physical Intervention Trainers in the Private Security Industry course qualification is recognised by the security department of QNUK (CTR Secure Training-Trisat is an approved centre)
Course Contents
The qualification course contents covers the indicative content within the first unit (which is a taught L2 unit covered by all Awarding Organisations) and the second unit covers how to safely and effectivley deliver a scenario based physical intervention session. The main content is as follows:
Unit 1 –Application of Physical Intervention Skills in the Private Security Industry (2 Days)
Physical intervention and the implications of their use
Understand the risks associated with using physical intervention
How to reduce the risk of harm when physical intervention skills are used
Use non-aggressive physical intervention skills to protect yourself and others
Be able to use fluent, holistic and modern non-pain compliant standing, holding and escorting techniques
Unit 2 – Delivering Physical Intervention Training (3 Days)
Good practice to follow physical interventions
Assess the training environment to reduce risks in preparation for physical intervention training
Be able to safely and effectively manage the learning environment for physical intervention skills
Be able to deliver instruction in physical intervention skills with our unique delivery model
Be able to support and assess physical intervention skills through our stepwise approach method
Physical Intervention Trainers Pack
CTR Secure Services (TRISAT Training) takes the delivery of our SIA approved models seriously. Providing more than the yearly refresher course. You will become one of our growing trainer community. Following successful completion of this QNUK qualification. CTR Secure Training (TRISAT) provides all successful trainers with the following:
Level 2 Physical Intervention Trainers Pack to enable you to deliver the Level 2 modules, through your own Awarding Organisation (AO)
All Powerpoints (through the eLearning portal to ensure updates are provided)
All Lesson plans and health and safety documentation
Level 3 Trainers sign a 12 month contractual agreement that stipulates the following:
A requirement to conduct a yearly 1-Day refresher (£250.00 +VAT)
A requirement to have two remote External Verification (EV) checks per year
A requirement to purchase the paperbased glossy student manuals, or opt for the e-book (Cheaper Version)
Refresher courses update physical intervention skills and identifies new developments within the sector. After the refresher you will:
Be recertified to deliver the L2 SIA Approved model
Very professional approach with a motivational instruction manner. We enjoyed learning new skills to increase confidence within our job specific roles.
M. James
Liberty Mutual via Finbarr Solutions
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The course was very good and has improved my instructional ability. I am looking forward to joining Tremaine in Bonn, Germany to present at the DT Information Security gathering.
