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  • About us
  • Contact Us
  • Explore Our Courses
    • Manual Handling Training
    • People Handling Training
    • Menopause Awareness
    • Evac Chair Training
    • Evacuation Ski Sheet
    • DSE Assessments
    • Business Health Supports
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Evacuation Chair Training Course

Evac Chair Training Course Details

About this course

This training programme can be conducted together with a manual handling course or as a stand alone service. This training is suitable for all learners who work in or attend a facility with an evac chair in the building.


This short course provides all participants with the knowledge and skills to safely handle people in their workplace while using the Evac chair. 

The key components of this training include- 

  • Correct assembly of the chair
  • Indications for use of an Evac chair 
  • The principles of Manual handling
  • How to correctly move and transfer an evacuee in the chair
  • Correct storage of the Evac chair

There is a practical element to this course where all participants will get an opportunity to use this piece of equipment. Learners will be continually assessed by the trainer throughout the duration of the course and will be required to perform a practical lifting assessment and demonstrate correct technique at the end of the session.


Course duration


This course as a stand alone course lasts for 1.5 hours.

If incorporated with a Manual handling training course it lasts for approximately 4 hours.


Course content

  • Introduction and statistics.
  • The Evac chair and indications for use.
  • Safe assembly of the Evac chair including practical demonstrations and a practice session for all participants.
  • How to correctly use and move the chair with another person in situ.
  • How to assess the risk.
  • How to safely and correctly store the Evac chair after use.


Certification


On successful completion of this course, learners will be awarded a certificate issued by AMO HEALTH. This remains valid for 2 years.


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