This subtopic equips door supervisors with essential physical intervention skills within the private security industry, focusing on non-pain related techniques to safely protect themselves and others from assault while minimising harm. It emphasises understanding the legal and professional implications of using force, including compliance with the Private Security Industry Act 2001 and human rights legislation, and the importance of post-incident procedures such as reporting and medical aftercare. Practical competence is assessed through demonstration of low-level restrictive and non-restrictive holding and escorting skills, ensuring learners can apply these techniques proportionately and ethically in real-world scenarios.
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