Evacuation Chair Training
What Is Evacuation Chair Training?
Evacuation chairs are vital pieces of equipment designed to transport people with mobility issues quickly and safely down staircases. Our training ensures your team can operate the chairs correctly, maintain control in high-stress situations, and follow proper safety protocols for both the operator and the casualty.
This course is ideal for workplaces, education settings, hospitality venues, healthcare environments, and any organisation with responsibility for staff, visitors, or clients.
What the Course Covers
-During your training session, you will learn:
-How to correctly set up and operate a range of evacuation chairs
-Safe techniques for assisting individuals with limited mobility
-Teamwork and communication during emergency evacuations
-Navigating stairs and tight spaces
-Risk assessments and pre-use checks
-When and how to deploy evacuation chairs during real emergencies
-Legal responsibilities and compliance guidance
Who Is This Course For?
This training is suitable for:
-Fire marshals
-Care workers and support staff
-Office, retail and hospitality teams
-Schools, colleges and universities
-Security and facilities personnel
-Any organisation responsible for emergency evacuation plans
-We tailor each session to the needs of your workplace, your building layout, and the experience level of your staff.