Level 3 Award in Safe Use of Mechanical Restraints (Handcuffing) (RQF) + AEC Advanced Control & Restraint Course
3-day advanced control, restraint and handcuffing course taught by ex-Police and Military Police instructors, including the Level 3 handcuffing award.
Overview
About This Course
Learn advanced control, restraint and handcuffing techniques from instructors with real-life experience from the Police, Military Police and wider HM Armed Forces. Includes the Level 3 Award in Safe Use of Mechanical Restraints (Handcuffing) (RQF). The broad curriculum covers law and legislation through to safe handcuffing of both compliant and non-compliant subjects. Delivered over 3 days of classroom theory and practical training in AEC's state-of-the-art physical intervention dojo.
Outcomes
What You'll Learn
- Law and legislation around the use of mechanical restraints
- Applying handcuffs to a compliant subject (front/rear stack, rear back-to-back)
- Fundamentals of handcuffing, subject control and takedowns
- Controlling a subject on the ground
- Handcuffing non-compliant subjects on the ground (rear stack and rear back-to-back)
- Scenario-based assessments of all techniques taught
Included
Course Features
- Includes the Level 3 Award in Safe Use of Mechanical Restraints (Handcuffing) (RQF)
- Instructors from Police, Military Police and HM Armed Forces backgrounds
- Taught in AEC's dedicated physical intervention dojo
- 3 days of classroom theory and hands-on practical training
Before you book
Prerequisites
- Must evidence prior completion of an approved 'Application of Physical Intervention Skills' unit, via a current valid SIA Door Supervision or Close Protection licence, or an original course certificate
- Must hold a verified & accredited Level 3 EFAW (or equivalent) first-aid qualification with at least 12 months remaining until expiry
On completion
Certification
Level 3 Award in Safe Use of Mechanical Restraints (Handcuffing) (RQF)

Prices may vary on specific course dates


