Course Introduction

We can run this ½ day evacuation mat operator training course at your premises. The training covers the safe deployment and handling of an evacuation mat. Importantly, we also look at safe transfer of passengers onto evacuation mats and from bed to floor (where relevant). A practical approach is taken to ensure that plenty of hands-on practice – all under expert supervision.

 

Key benefits of this course:

 

• Will equip your people with the competency to safely use evacuation mats

• Practical and interactive to maximise the effectiveness of the training session

• Delivered by a highly experienced instructor

• We can conduct the training on a wide range of chairs

• Aimed At

• The course is aimed at any staff who may need to use evacuation mats. We limit group size to 6 participants at a time, to ensure each individual has plenty of opportunity to gain confidence on the practical aspects. Participants will gain the following competences:

 

Ability to understand how to safely use evacuation mats

Be able to demonstrate the practical skills required for safe evacuation mat usage

It should be noted that mat operators must have good mobility and at least average upper body strength

 

On completion of training, candidates will be required to undertake a small examination of ten questions as a proof of learning exercise. A past mark of 70% is required

Cost:

 £45 per head (day time)*

 £60 Per head (Evening)*

*U.K mainland only, prices may increase when exceptional travel costs are involved

 (Minimum of 5 candidates)