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Evac Chair Training

Safe, confident use of evacuation chairs for moving people down stairs in an emergency.

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Duration
1 hour
Group size
Up to 8
Delivery
In person only
Certificate
Every participant

Everyone in your building needs a way out.

Evacuation chairs move people with limited mobility down stairwells when lifts cannot be used. Without proper training, using one can be dangerous for both the operator and the person being evacuated.

This hands-on course is for fire marshals, safety leads and anyone who supports evacuation. It combines practical training with real-world scenarios, delivered by experienced fire safety professionals.

What your team will learn

  • When and how to use an evacuation chair
  • How to assemble, adjust and operate the chair safely
  • Evacuation routes and best practice
  • The different types of chair and their features
  • Safe techniques under stress, built through guided practice
Who should attend

Who this course is for.

  • Hospitals and care homes
  • Offices with multiple floors
  • Schools and universities
  • Leisure centres
  • Housing associations and supported living

Training that fits your building

Courses can be delivered at your premises and tailored to your building, your team and your fire risk assessment findings. Tell us your group size and we will confirm the right format.

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Tell us about your premises and how many people you need to train, and we will recommend the right mix.

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