BTEC Level 3 Handcuff Trainers Course

The Main Aims of the Course are:

To qualify individuals as NFPS / BTEC Level 3 Handcuff Trainers and certificate them with the BTEC Level 3 Advanced Award in the Safe and Effective Use of Restraint Equipment.

Certification

Successful completion of this course will provide you with the following certificate:

NFPS Handcuff Instructor Accreditation.
BTEC Level 3 Advanced Award in the Safe and Effective Use of Restraint Equipment.

Course Duration

1 Day - Cost £375.00 + Vat (or £275.00 + vat if being taken as an additional module with the BTEC Level 3 Advanced Restraint Instructors Course)

Delivery of BTEC Level 2 Awards on Completion

On completion of this course you can opt to run our BTEC level 2 Award in the Safe and Effective Use of Restraint Equipment via license through us giving you the option of advertising and offering your clients a National Vocational Qualification in this area.

Course Materials

The course materials include: Instructor Manual, Student Manual and Student Workbook, 2 x Powerpoint Presentations and Quicktime Instructional Movies - Cost of only £375.00 + Vat.

Additional Baton Training for Trainers Option

On addition, on the 15th June we will also be running this course with a bespoke Baton Training Trainers course to train individuals as Baton Trainers. This course will be run by an experienced ex-Police Baton Trainer.

The aim of this course is to qualify individuals to be able to teach the use of batons in line with UK law. Due to the legal implications regarding the use of Batons in the UK, the criteria for taking the Baton Training Trainers Course however is very strict and places will be allocated on an individual basis only.

If you would like to be considered for this particular Trainers Training Course then in the first instance send an e-mail to us by clicking here.

Next Running Date

15th June 2011 at the Lilleshall National Sports Centre, near Telford Shropshire.

Enquire / Book / Pay here

To enquire about this course, please call us on (023) 92 460815

Course Objectives

By the end of this course you will be able to:

Understand the primary reason for handcuffing.
Understand the Health & Safety implications, including Sections 2 and 3 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Regulation 3(1) of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, the requirements of PUWER as well as the implications of the new Health and Safety Offences Act 2008 and the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007.
Understand the law, including compliance with: Section 3 (1) of the Criminal Law Act 1967, Common Law, Section 117 PACE and Articles 5, 3 and 2 of the Human Rights Act 1998.
Understand other areas of guidance if required such as: The Mental Health Act Code of Practice and NICE guidelines.
Understand the medical implications of handcuffing, including positional asphyxia.
Demonstrate how to apply handcuffs to a passive subject.
Demonstrate how to apply handcuffs to an aggressive subject.
Demonstrate how to remove handcuffs correctly.

In House Cost:

£1200.00 + Vat Per Day + £75.00 + Vat per BTEC Level 3 Certificate + 0.53 pence per mile travelling expences + Accommodation and Meals where an overnight stay is required

Suitability

Any individual looking to qualify as a Handcuff Trainer and obtain a Nationally Recognised BTEC Level 3 Advanced Award Certificate. Successful completion of this course will entitle the qualified person to deliver our BTEC Level 2 (Handcuffing) in the Safe and Effective Use of Restraint Equipment Award under License.