Violence Prevention – PVPC Classroom
Course Prerequisites
Course Description
This practical, eight-hour classroom session provides opportunities to practice key violence prevention strategies and builds on the skills learned in the PVPC e-learning modules.
Topics covered in-depth include:
- PVPC Framework
- Recognizing Risks and Behaviours
- Assessing and Planning (point-of-care risk assessments and behavioural care planning)
- Responding to the Risk (de-escalation skills, determining when and how to call for help, applying personal safety techniques)
- Reporting and Communicating Post Incident
Prerequisites:
Please Note:
There are limited seats available for this session.
If you are on the waitlist, a notification email will be sent to you if a seat opens in the course.
Employees who work in areas identified as 'High Risk' according to PVPC standards:
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| 7 hrs 30 mins | |
| 14956 | |
Virtual Sessions
Invitations with more information will be sent 24-48hrs prior to your session |
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PLEASE READ Precautions for in-person sessions:
Registration and attendance:
Prior to attending educational sessions, you must obtain approval from your manager or supervisor if attending on scheduled work time (or if you expect to be reimbursed if attending outside of work time). Download this form, have it signed and then keep it for your records. Thank you. |
Course Sessions
Virtual
Oct 9, 2025, 8am PT - 4pm PT
- WHITE, JESSE H
CRG - PVPC Violence Prevention Classroom
Oct 14, 2025, 8:30am PT - 4:30pm PT
- HALL, KIM
375 2nd Avenue, Campbell River, BC, Canada
Victoria - RJH
Oct 15, 2025, 8am PT - 4pm PT
- WHITE, JESSE H
Woodward Room, Administration Building
Royal Jubilee Hospital
1952 Bay Street, Victoria, BC
NANAIMO - NRGH
Oct 20, 2025, 8am PT - 4pm PT
- Ware, Todd
Room G245
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
1200 Dufferin Crescent
Nanaimo, BC V9S 2B7
DUNCAN - CDH - Managers only
Oct 22, 2025, 8:30am PT - 4:30pm PT
- PACHET, RONALD A
Admin Trailer #2
Cowichan District Hospital
3045 Gibbins Road
Duncan, BC V9L 1E5
Lady Minto Hospital (LMH staff prioritized
Oct 23, 2025, 8am PT - 4pm PT
- PACHET, RONALD A
Lady Minto Hospital (In portable)
135 Crofton Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2R8
Virtual
Oct 23, 2025, 8am PT - 4pm PT
- WHITE, JESSE H
Victoria-VGH
Oct 27, 2025, 8am PT - 4pm PT
- WEATHERHEAD, CRAIG M
- SOHAL, BRIJENDER S
VGH S263 Lecture Hall
Port McNeill- PVPC in-person Class
Oct 28, 2025, 8:30am PT - 4:30pm PT
- HALL, KIM
Port McNeill Hospital- Boardroom (Trailer)
DUNCAN - CDH
Oct 31, 2025, 8am PT - 4pm PT
- PACHET, RONALD A
Clinical Lecture Room
Cowichan District Hospital
3045 Gibbins Road
Duncan, BC V9L 1E5
Victoria-RJH-PCC
Nov 3, 2025, 7am PT - 3pm PT
- TEVES, Becky
RJH PCC 150 Learning ctr
NANAIMO - NRGH
Nov 5, 2025, 8am PT - 4pm PT
- Ware, Todd
- PACHET, RONALD A
Room G245
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
1200 Dufferin Crescent
Nanaimo, BC V9S 2B7
Victoira - RJH
Nov 13, 2025, 8am PT - 4pm PT
- WHITE, JESSE H
Woodward Room, Administration Building
Royal Jubilee Hospital
1952 Bay Street, Victoria, BC
CRG- PVPC in-person Class
Nov 13, 2025, 8:30am PT - 4:30pm PT
- HALL, KIM
Campbell River Hospital
NANAIMO - NRGH
Nov 19, 2025, 8am PT - 4pm PT
- Ware, Todd
- PACHET, RONALD A
Room G245
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
1200 Dufferin Crescent
Nanaimo, BC V9S 2B7
Victoria-VGH
Nov 24, 2025, 8am PT - 4pm PT
- WEATHERHEAD, CRAIG M
- SOHAL, BRIJENDER S
VGH S263 Lecture Hall
CRG - PVPC Violence Prevention Classroom
Dec 4, 2025, 8:30am PT - 4:30pm PT
- HALL, KIM
375 2nd Avenue, Campbell River, BC, Canada
Meeting Rooms 1-3
NANAIMO - NRGH
Dec 17, 2025, 8am PT - 4pm PT
- Ware, Todd
Room G245
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
1200 Dufferin Crescent
Nanaimo, BC V9S 2B7
Victoria-VGH
Dec 29, 2025, 8am PT - 4pm PT
- WEATHERHEAD, CRAIG M
- SOHAL, BRIJENDER S
VGH S263 Lecture Hall
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Contact Information
Please contact Violence Prevention