Adults and Transition 16+
Children Specialist Practice Areas

Working with families, improving relationships

This highly specialised course supports participants in developing a better understanding of working with Adults who may present elements of difficult, dangerous or evasive behaviour.

In-house

1 day

up to 22 people face to face

Up to 15 people remotely

Learning outcomes

To consider what constitutes difficult, dangerous and evasive people
Concepts of disguised compliance
Techniques to defuse hostile and challenging situations
Understand the danger signals and stages of critical incident
Strategies for improving practice including communication skills which can be used in conflict situations
Identifying strategies for managing stress and burnout

Description

Formally named ‘Working with Difficult, Dangerous and Evasive Behaviours (DDE)’, this training demonstrates issues and behaviours presented by adults who may be Difficult, Dangerous and Evasive or present any combination of these three. The issues and behaviours of DDE service users will be integrated throughout the training.

This course is aimed at practitioners working in a multi-agency setting in children’s and/or adult services. Working with Difficult, Dangerous and Evasive People will provide delegates and their team with the skills, tools and resources to prepare for any situation.

This course is delivered by our expert facilitators who will bring their first hand experience and tailor the course to suit your learning needs.

Our course covers the following topics:

Introduce self and aims for today
Learning from Serious Case Reviews
The child’s lived experience
Values and Attitudes
Stages of a Critical Incident
Burnout and self care
Stress

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This course includes:

Case studies
Safeguarding practice reviews
Group work
Resources

Benefits of the course:

Up-to-date and in line with the key legislation and guidance in the UK
No pre requisites needed to join this course
Delivery from professional and expert facilitators in the field

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