Evacuation Chair Training

Course Introduction

The evacuation chair course is designed to support designated fire wardens in the workplace, when moving people during an evacuation or other emergency. This course ensures compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, the Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006, and the Fire Safety Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010.

Who Should Attend This Course?

This course is designed to support designated fire wardens in the workplace. The law requires all designated employees to receive adequate evacuation chair training, and our course is designed to help your organisation fulfil this legal requirement.

Course Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the role and responsibilities of using an evacuation chair during an emergency
    evacuation.
  • Understand how to operate and check the evacuation chair prior to use.
  • The principles of the safe transfer when using the evacuation chair