Blunts and sharps (level 3) training course profile

This is a one day practical course for those who have successfully completed Level 1 (Breakaway) and Level 2 (Restraint) training. It is intended to provide advanced training in ECC&R methods with particular emphasis on managing situations where someone is confronted by a third party who threatens or attacks with a blunt or sharp weapon.
 

Aims

To teach learners how to apply appropriate defence methods against someone using or likely to use a blunt or sharp object as a weapon.
 

Objectives

Learners will be able to safely manage violence and physical aggression involving blunt and sharp weapons with the absolute minimum of force necessary and reasonable in the circumstances with different gradients of control which are ethical, dignified and legal and as a last resort. This should create a safe working environment for self and others.
 

Course contents

     Defence methods
 

     Disarming methods
 

     Recording incidents
 

     Advanced ECC&R methods
 

Certification

Visual assessments are made by our tutors to ensure all learners practice and apply correctly the methods taught. Successful learners are issued with our Level 3 Blunts and Sharps certificates. Certificates are valid for 12 months when a one day refresher course would be required.
 

Downloads

 

Blunts and sharps (level 3) training prospectus