Can I get Positive Handling training specifically for Irish schools?

Dynamis trainers recently delivered positive handling training for a number of Irish schools. What did our team notice? And what recommendations might we make to other Irish schools following our experiences so far?
Feedback: Clear and Concise

Feedback from Special Schools on Positive Handling Training Teacher, The Centre School Gerard was an excellent trainer, tailoring the course specifically to our needs in a special school. He was very friendly, funny and made myself and everyone feel very much at ease and comfortable with the tasks set. Head of Outreach – Tunmarsh School […]
Outstanding Feedback from our 2019 courses

More than double, and yet the numbers all improved! Last year we collected more than double the number of learner surveys than in the previous year, to find out how we are doing. I watch these feedback surveys come in to the business every single day and watch for trends as part of our quality […]
Managing High-Risk Behaviours in Secondary Schools
Extremely professional and knowledgeable – Positive Handling

Gerard is extremely professional and knowledgeable, ensuring excellent health and safety at all times. The online training provided a thorough introduction siting many relevant legal documentation. This will be most helpful in guiding us with the update of specific policies. Assistant Headteacher – Kent – 2017
Pleasantly surprised at how much we needed to know

I did wonder to myself how could this possibly be an all day course. I was pleasantly surprised at how much we needed to know. I found the whole day very good and was keen to learn the new skills shown throughout the day. Deputy DSL – Surrey – 2018
Comfortable with everything – Positive Handling

The trainer was very knowledgeable and professional. It was delivered at the right pitch for us all to take it seriously and practice the holds, but to also enjoy the course and feel comfortable with everything. I found the course very informative and I am sure it will prove useful within my role. Teaching Assistant […]
Supported to do the techniques correctly – Feedback

I really appreciated the fact that during the training I was supported to do the techniques correctly – it was ok to ask questions and corrected when I wasn’t. The way we were guided through steps to make sure we were always following the law was excellent. Reception Teacher – Leeds – 2018
Course Feedback: “a more detailed support plan was given for working with younger children”

Younger Children and Positive Handling – Course Feedback “The course was excellent in his contents and it’s delivery. I found the techniques very useful. I had previously received training from an alternative provider, this time I was pleased that a more detailed support plan was given for working with younger children. I enjoyed getting involved […]
Course Feedback: “excellent practical guidance”

“Excellent practical guidance backed up with clear theoretical principles. We are now incorporating key ideas into our practice and policy. Staff were delighted with the sessions and are keen to own it in their practice.” –> Headteacher, Alternative Provision, North-West London in March 2017 We recently provided training to all to an Alternative Provision school […]
