This course is suitable for healthcare professionals working with vulnerable individuals who are at risk of using ligatures to self-harm.
The following areas will be covered on the course:
- Definition of Ligatures
- Hanging & Strangulation
- Types of Ligature & What can be used as a Ligature Point
- How Hanging & Strangulation Works
- Responsibilities of First Responder
- How to use Ligature Cutters
- Physical & Behavioural signs of Ligature Use
This course includes a practical session and assessment, delivered over live webinar with one of our experienced healthcare trainers. This course is practically assessed.
Attendees will need to provide appropriate ID at the start of the session and must be in a private quiet space.
Important Information
All candidates undertaking the Ligature Removal Training must be up to date with their Basic Life Support Training first.
We have a very easy to use online booking system, with live availability of courses.