Level 3 Physical Intervention (Trainer) Course

The course is designed to meet the requirements of tutors who work within the private security industry and need to deliver training in physical intervention skills.

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The Level 3 Award for Deliverers of Physical Intervention Training serves the primary objective of supporting a workplace role. Specifically, it is intended for candidates who plan to provide Physical Intervention (PI) skills training or train others in the SIA training sector. It is ideal for individuals who may encounter vulnerable individuals or those in low-risk security roles and door supervision positions. Moreover, this qualification is suitable for those interested in providing physical restraint training in mental health facilities, as well as in educational institutions, care homes, and the National Health Service (NHS).

The Level 3 DPI has been designed for trainers who serve in the private security industry and are required to deliver training in physical intervention skills. The course covers several aspects of physical intervention techniques, including risk assessment, communication, conflict management, and physical intervention skills. Additionally, the training includes practical sessions where you can practice physical intervention techniques under the guidance of experienced instructors.

The Level 3 Award for DPI is regulated by the Security Industry Authority (SIA), the governing body for security in the UK. The SIA trainer course is a legal requirement in which you will be introduced to different teaching methodologies and ways to assess learners’ performance against the agreed standards. By completing this course, you can enhance your career prospects and demonstrate a commitment to professional development and continuous learning.

Who Should Do the Level 3 Deliverers of Physical Intervention Course (SIA Trainer Course)?

Individuals who work in the security industry, such as door supervisors, security guards, and close protection operatives.
Security professionals who are responsible for maintaining public safety and protecting property.
Individuals who wish to deliver the SIA licence linked Door Supervisor qualification.

Career Path

People who have this certification can perform several roles in the UK’s security industry. Some notable roles are:

Door Supervisor: After completing this course, you can enrol in the SIA Door Supervisor Training course and begin your career as a Door Supervisor.

SIA Trainer: Alongside the L3 DPI course, if you have experience as a security guard or a door supervisor, you can work as an SIA trainer.

Security Consultant: The course enables you to provide consultancy services to security companies and security officers.

Self-Defence Instructor: You can teach self-defence techniques using physical intervention knowledge and skills learnt in this course.

What other qualifications do you need?

For individuals who have successfully completed the Level 3 SIA Trainer Course, SIA made it mandatory to achieve the following qualifications to become an SIA trainer:

First Aid at Work Training

Level 3 Award in Delivery of Conflict Management
Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET / PTLLS)

Benefits of the SIA Trainer Course

There are many benefits of completing the Level 3 SIA Trainer Course such as:

Enhanced career opportunities: With the Level 3 SIA course, you can have better opportunities to succeed in your career.

Ability to train others: After doing this certification, you will be able to teach physical intervention techniques to others.

Professional recognition: The Level 3 SIA certification brings you more professional recognition, opening doors to new career opportunities.

Improved safety and security: This course helps you understand safety and security principles in the security industry. This can help you improve your own safety and security.

Course Requirements / Prerequisites

To enrol in this course, candidates must fulfil the following criteria:

18 years old or above
English language proficiency

Assessments

Unit 1 Assessment:

Knowledge Assessment: 30 multiple-choice questions (MCQ); 45 mins; 80% pass mark.

Practical Assessment: Q&A session to cover PI knowledge; demonstrating practical techniques; 100% pass mark.

Unit 2 Assessment:

Portfolio of evidence: Internally assessed.

Duration

Typically, the course takes 4 to 5 days to complete. To complete the full qualification, you will be required to attend one of our training centres.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the Level 3 Deliverers of Physical Intervention Course, you will receive a nationally recognised DPI certification.

What you will learn

How to assess risks involved in physical intervention and how to manage them.
How to use effective communication to de-escalate potentially violent situations
How to handle physical assault using defensive non-pain compliant skills
How to use non-pain compliant soft skills to prevent harm to a principal
How to perform physical intervention within the ethical and legal boundaries
Principles involved in Physical Intervention training.

Course content

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Unit 1: Application of Physical Intervention Skills for Close Protection Operatives in the Private Security Industry

Providing clear and concise instructions in emergency situations. Managing change in Standard operating procedures (SOP) and emergency operating procedures (EOP). Responsibilities of close protection team in case of immediate physical threat. Implications of common and criminal law for operatives. Positive alternatives of physical intervention skills. Threats associated to an attempted assault on a principal. Applying physical intervention skills in justifiable and professional manners. Non pain compliant soft skills to avoid harm. Learning self protection from assault. Protecting principal from assault. Effective communication for de-escalation.

Unit 2: Delivering Physical Intervention Training

Assessing the risks involved in physical intervention training. Managing the learning environment for physical intervention training. Delivering physical instruction training. Assessing physical intervention skills.

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Harry Dunne

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Thu June 27 2024

Abdiaziz was really well spoken and clear, made the training much easier for me

Stefano Manzo

Abdiaziz was a good teacher and I have learned a lot things

Ahmed Abaaz

Tue June 25 2024

Amazing trainers and staff with a detailed course, the real life scenarios were very different to other courses and were much more informative and detailed compared to others

Imaad Hafeez

Amazing experience overall woth all the scenarios given, amazing trainers and staff, would recommend the course it is amazing

customer

Sun June 09 2024

Had a very lovely experience here the training was amazing and extremely helpful thank you Abdul Aziz for making my time here pleasant.

javier casazs

Excelent ! Mr Abdiaziz the best!!!

Level 3 Physical Intervention (Trainer) Course

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Who Should Do the Level 3 Deliverers of Physical Intervention Course (SIA Trainer Course)?

Career Path

What other qualifications do you need?

Benefits of the SIA Trainer Course

Course Requirements / Prerequisites

Assessments

Duration

Certification

What you will learn

Course content

Unit 1: Application of Physical Intervention Skills for Close Protection Operatives in the Private Security Industry

Unit 2: Delivering Physical Intervention Training

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