Safety Pod™ Training

Upskill your staff with the essential knowledge to improve the safety of restrictive interventions when using the Safety Pod™.

Manufacturer’s approved and recommended training programme.

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Training Outline

Key Features of the Training

The programme demonstrates how the Safety Pod™ is a robust and versatile piece of furniture, designed with comfort in mind for recreational activities and interventions supporting well-being. It incorporates the philosophy of Care, Welfare, Safety, and SecuritySM, using a person-centred, trauma-informed approach to assist individuals in distress.

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Safety Pod & Prevention Strategies

This course provides staff with an understanding of how the Safety Pod™ can improve situations while reducing crisis behaviours.

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Risk Assessment & Decision-Making with Safety Pod

This programme realistically addresses the serious issue of restrictive intervention through careful risk assessment and evaluating what is reasonable, proportionate, and least restrictive.

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Using the Safety Pod for Physical Interventions

Participants learn key principles and techniques to recognise the critical importance of staff confidence while using the Safety Pod™.

Benefits of Safety Pod Training

Enhances Physiological & Psychological Safety
Learn how to integrate the Safety Pod into care and support plans that prioritise well-being.
Provides advanced Technical & Functional Guidance
Identify correct procedure to prepare the Safety Pod for use and transporting.
Maximises Safety & Minimise Harm
Apply Safety Intervention strategies with the Safety Pod in situations where behaviour presents an imminent or immediate risk of harm to self or others.

How It Works

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Our Team Will Liaise with You

Your staff will learn techniques on how to use the Safety Pod before, during and after crisis interventions. After training, we support your staff with classroom materials and ongoing consultation and support.

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We enable you to combine our evidence-based practices with your organisation’s policies and procedures to ensure that Safety Pod training is consistent across your organisation.

Business Impact

Our Training Supports Your Organisation

We work with organisations to foster safe and positive environments. Here’s How.

94%

of Customers Improved Skills and Confidence

83%

of Organisations Have Seen a Reduction in Crisis Behaviour

40+

Years of Experience

Recertification

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Training for Every Role and Risk Level

Most Popular Training Programmes

Our training helps staff prepare for and reduce conflicts, creating a safer workplace.

Verbal Intervention

This programme focuses on prevention using verbal de-escalation skills.

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Trauma-informed training.
Prevention and verbal de-escalation skills.

Safety Intervention Foundation

Formerly known as MAPA, this training teaches staff de-escalation skills, non-restrictive and restrictive interventions.

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Trauma-informed training.
Prevention and verbal de-escalation skills.
Disengagement safety techniques.
Risk assessment framework.
Physical intervention techniques.
Training Certified by Bild-ACT under the Restraint Reduction Network Training Standards.

Safety Intervention Advanced/Advanced & Emergency

Formerly known as MAPA, the programme focuses on more complex or extreme risk behaviours.

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Trauma-informed training.
Prevention and verbal de-escalation skills.
Additional non-restrictive and restrictive interventions for risk behaviour.
Explicit focus on safety intervention for extreme risk behaviour (including floor holding and other emergency interventions).
Disengagement safety techniques.
Risk assessment framework.
Physical intervention techniques.
Expanded decision-making skills.
Introduces the Brøset Violence Checklist.
Training Certified by Bild-ACT under the Restraint Reduction Network Training Standards

Full Training Suites by Sector

Explore our training programmes relevant to your sector.

Education
Training programmes for schools to create safe and positive environments.
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Health Care
Training programmes for health care professionals and support staff to create safe and trauma-informed environments.
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Social Care and Care Home
Training programmes designed to empower all staff, from carers to social workers, to create safe and trauma-informed environments.
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Other Service Industries
Training programmes for service-oriented professionals to manage and de-escalate disruptive situations and reduce conflicts.
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