WHAT IS A MANAGEMENT OF ASSAULTIVE BEHAVIOR (MAB) CERTIFICATION?

Working in a hospital, doctor’s office, or different medical setting, you deal with tens to hundreds of people every day. Often, the people you encounter are in the midst of high-stress situations — and sometimes, that stress comes to the surface. In rare cases, encounters with patients and other personnel can teeter on the verge of violence. In these cases, you need to be prepared.

Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) is a certification course that teaches students the skills they need to identify, prevent, and mitigate assaultive behavior in professional settings. Offered by a number of accredited institutions, MAB is constructed in accordance with Bills AB-508 and SB1299, and the California Code of Regulations management of assaultive behaviour certification online. In this guide, we cover all-things MAB, answering the following questions: What is MAB? Who is required to take the MAB course? How long is a MAB certification good for? Learn more about MAB below, and from our award-winning team here at SureFire CPR today!