Safe and Effective Use of Restraint Equipment

Safe and Effective Use of Restraint Equipment Training Course


Retail and Hospitality Sector

Category: Retail, Leisure and Hospitality

Mandatory Training

Course Outline - Our course covers the use of handcuffs, soft cuffs and restraint straps.


Our Safe and Effective Use of Restraint Equipment (Hand cuffs) course will provide delegates with comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the legal framework they must operate within and effective practical skills in how to use the equipment.

Duration 1 day

Delegates 10 max

Delivered - Face to face

Course Content


  • Understand the primary reason for handcuffing.
  • Understand the Health & Safety implications, including sections 2 and 3 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Regulation 3(1) of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, the requirements of PUWER as well as implications of the new Health and Safety Offences Act 2008 and the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007. 
  • Understand the law, Common Law, use of force Articles 5, 3 and 2 of the Human Rights Act 1998.
  • Understand other areas of guidance if required such as: The Mental Health Act Code of Practice and NICE guidelines.
  • Understand the medical implications of handcuffing, including positional asphyxia.
  • Demonstrate how to apply handcuffs to a passive subject.
  • Demonstrate how to apply handcuffs to an aggressive subject.
  • Demonstrate how to remove handcuffs correctly. 


Team Learning Outcomes


  • Understand all the legislation relating to handcuffs and the use of.
  • Understand how to physically, correctly and legally use handcuffs in a multitude of situations and environments.


Who should attend this brilliant course


Training in the Safe and Effective use of Restraint Equipment is for anyone working with the public who may have to use handcuffs or other restraint equipment as part of their job.

Interested in booking this training course for staff within your organisation?

Please do take 2 minutes to complete the below enquiry form and a member of the team shall contact you shortly

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FAQs

Here are answers to some common booking questions. 

  • How can I register for a training course?

    • To register online through our website, please click “Enroll Now” on the course page, complete and submit the form. A confirmation e-mail and instructions will be sent to the participant’s e-mail.
    • You may also get in touch with our Registration Team on 0800 368 8586 or send an email to support@distinguished-crt.world
  • When and how do I arrange payments?

    • Payments can be made in Pounds Sterling or UAE local currency AED (Arab Emirates Dirhams) either by Bank Transfer or by Credit Card. Our Bank Account details will be provided on the invoice.
    • Course fees are payable upon booking unless a valid, authorised Purchase Order is provided and accepted.
    • Invoices will be sent via email/courier to the ID/name and address provided.
    • The course fee shall be settled prior to course start date. Corporate payments with existing payment policy shall be relayed to us in advance.
  • When should I expect to receive confirmation of registration?

    Upon successful registration online, enrolment on the respective training course will be confirmed by Registration Team by e-mail along with the invoice and joining instruction.

  • Is there a discount for more than one registrant/course?

    For corporate fees and group registration, please send your query to support@distinguished-crt.world. We would be more than happy to discuss reduced fees for multiple reservations.

  • Can a course be tailored specifically to my organisation?

    Every organisation is unique and therefore so is every course that we deliver. All courses shall be designed in accordance to your company needs and use your specific policies, procedures and examples of your real life scenerios. 

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