Overview

The LASER Level 3 Award in Safe Use of Mechanical Restraints (Handcuffing) qualification provides the knowledge and skills required to apply handcuffs safely, legally and effectively.  It covers the legal framework, good practice guidelines, practical techniques, and post-incident considerations.

Key Benefits

  • The suite provides learners with the knowledge and skills essential to the safe, effective and lawful use of mechanical restraints.

  • For learners wishing to progress their skills within the security sector

  • Short, one unit qualification ideal for CPD

  • Provides the practical techniques required for handcuffing 

  • Registrations can be made at any time 

Qualification Title Ofqual Code Credit Value Guided Learning Hours Total Qualification Time
LASER Level 3 Award in Safe Use of Mechanical Restraints (Handcuffing) 610/5430/6 1 7 12

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