Positive Behaviour Support
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Who is the course designed for?
This course is suitable for those who are faced with challenging behaviour on a regular basis.
Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), is a group of ethically based techniques designed to maximise the life-quality of people who have behavioural problems. The creation of personalised environments that are less stressful and more rewarding reduces challenging behaviour and increases satisfaction for service users and staff alike.
Course syllabus
Understand the legal and professional framework relating to Positive Behaviour Support
Appreciate the benefit of proactive strategies to improve behaviour
Respond appropriately to incidents of challenging behaviour
Describe best practice in reinforcing positive behaviour
Support people to return to a calm state following a challenging incident
Analyse incidents to improve the promotion of positive behaviour
Course Benefits
To course helps individuals to effectively respond to challenging behaviour through use of a good Behaviour Support Plan which aims to reduce the likelihood of challenging behaviour happening and if used consistently is very successful in supporting the person to find other ways to communicate their needs. The course also helps carers to identify when an individual may display challenging behaviour, giving them a chance to intervene before the behaviour escalates. Therefore, avoiding a full-blown incident of challenging behaviour.
Delivery, Assessment and Certification
Formal presentation, discussion, group work and practical exercises.
Learner’s knowledge is evidenced through verbal or written Q&A.
The course is recognised, accredited and certificated.
