One-Day Mental Conditioning Component Syllabus
- Understanding Personal Safety - How Values and Beliefs Influence Your Safety
- Review of crimes and offences relevant to your region.
- The reality of violence and the danger of denial.
- Predicting violent behaviour: pre-incident indicators; environmental awareness; prevention.
- The power of intuition.
- The enormous cost of workplace violence: employer/employee perspectives.
- Controlling Violent Behaviour
- Avoidance strategies.
- Authority of personal defece - Criminal Code of Canda sections.
- The Five Key Elements of Personal Safety
- Self-confidence and awareness.
- Mental and physical preparation.
- Effectiveness in conflict.
- Decisiveness.
- Perseverance.
- Risk Assessments - Measuring the Potential for Violence
- Observing subject(s) behaviour.
- Identifying the warning cues of potentially violent behaviour.
- Managing the Violent Encounter
- Avoidance.
- Evasion.
- Defusing.
- Defense.
- Disengagement.
- Critical Inicident Management
- What is a critical incident.
- Strategies for critical incident interventions.
- Signs/symptoms of problem behaviour.
- Returning to a state of emotional balance.
