Ligature Management Course

Effective ligature management is a critical component of maintaining safety within mental health, social care, custodial, and other high‑risk environments.

This comprehensive training course equips staff with the knowledge, awareness, and practical skills needed to identify, assess, and reduce ligature risks, helping to protect vulnerable individuals and support a culture of proactive safety.

Course Overview

Available as a 1-day course
Comprehensive Training

Participants explore the principles of ligature risk management, including how and why ligature incidents occur, common ligature points and materials, and the environmental, behavioural, and situational factors that increase risk.

The course blends theory with scenario‑based learning to build confidence in recognising hazards early and responding appropriately.

Ligature Management Training in Action

WHAT PEOPLE SAY

“Wanted to let you know that I’ve crunched some numbers on the training sessions so far: feedback … has been overwhelmingly positive, with everyone saying that your training would be useful in a clinical environment and all of those who had done previous training reporting that your is better than what they have previously experienced. Your trainers have been praised as excellent.”

A&E Doctor, Northwick Park Hospital, London

“Amazing trainers that have given us so much more confidence and would highly recommend this company. They have spent fifteen days with us training our trainers to a very high standard. Hamad Medical Corporation are extremely grateful for the training you have delivered.

Lead training educator for Hamad Medical Corporation

“Over the last 15 years I have most probably tried every company that has training to do with dealing with violence and aggression and must admit that this company have been by far the best we have ever used”

Manager of a Care Home, UK

“Excellent balance between the law and the physical aspect of what you can and cannot do. Highly recommend this course”

Mental Health Nurse, Humber NHS

“The trainers were very polite and patient and went out of their way to make sure we understood the techniques. The best course I have ever attended”

Housing Officer, Housing Plus, Stafford

Frequently Asked Questions

What do I need to bring for training?

On the training day, please arrive on time and wear appropriate clothing for physical activity. We recommend joggers, shorts, leggings, t-shirts, and sturdy trainers. Please avoid open-toed shoes, Crocs, or boots.

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Course Enquiry

Interested in this course? Want to know more about how we can customise it for you or your organisation? Drop us a line today.