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Restraint in Education

Overview

This e-learning course is suitable for anyone who works in an education setting. It includes what restraint and seclusion are, how to de-escalate situations, and what to do if a situation does escalate.

Law & Legislation

This course covers key points from:

  • Use of Reasonable Force December 2025
  • The Children and Families Act 2014

Course Content

  • Introduction- What restraint and seclusion are, and the laws and guidance that exist for schools.
  • De-escalation - How to de-escalate situations, what to do if a situation does escalate, and what to do after restraining.