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Evac Chair Training and Inspections
In Tamworth
Protect your staff responsibly
Our Evac Chair Training Course in Tamworth
Our courses are designed to train key members of staff who have been given responsibility by their employer to assist in the evacuation of the mobility impaired within their premises.
We will:
Train your staff on how to use an Evacuation Chair safely in an emergency in line with The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
Ensure that your Evacuation Chairs are maintained for safe operation in line with PUWER Regulation. (Provision and Use of Works Equipment Regulations 1998).
Carry out onsite survey to ensure you have the correct amount and type of Evacuation chairs.
We also operate ‘refresher’ training for those looking to refresh their knowledge.
Find out more about our training courses or contact Paul McCann today on 07412394622.
Operator Training
Course
P.O.A. (Up to 6 delegates per course)
It is essential that when an Evacuation Chair is purchased a suitable training system is also implemented. For complete safety we advise two people are present at all times to assist and open doors on the exit routes. Our course is designed to train key members of staff who have been given responsibility by their employer to assist in the evacuation of the mobility impaired within their premises In line with The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
Course duration (Approx. 2.5 hours)
A room for the theory will be required and a quiet staircase for the practical element of the training
(3 operators per 1 hour session to ensure safety at the top of the stairs)
The key points covered in our course are:
Legislation
Who may benefit from using an Evacuation Chair?
Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans?
Evacuation Plan (Confirmed Fire Condition, Escape Routes, Escape Signs)
Where is your Evac Chair located?
Setting up the Evac Chair
Correctly positioning the Evacuation Chair on the stairs and assisting in an evacuation
Returning the chair to its storage position
Summarise
Q/A
Each delegate completing the course will receive a certificate confirming they have received specific training and demonstrated the correct use of an Evacuation Chair.
Please contact Paul for all evacuation chair training enquiries in Tamworth on 07412 394 622 or Contact Us.
Annual Practical Operator Refresher Training
P.O.A. (Up to 6 delegates per course)
Course duration (Approx. 2 hours)
A quiet staircase for the practical element of the training
(3 operators per 1 hour session to ensure safety at the top of the stairs)
The key points covered in our course are:
Where is your Evac Chair located?
Setting up the Evac Chair
Correctly positioning the Evacuation Chair on the stairs and assisting in an evacuation
Returning the chair to its storage position
Summarise
Each delegate completing the course will receive a certificate confirming they have received specific training and demonstrated the correct use of an Evacuation Chair.
Please contact Paul for all evacuation chair training enquiries in Tamworth on 07412 394 622 or Contact Us.
Annual Inspection
30 Point Check (Annual Inspection)
As a Class 1 Medical Device, your product should be regularly inspected and maintained to ensure its safe operation and people’s health and safety is not at risk. This requirement is included within the PUWER Regulation. (Provision and Use of Works Equipment Regulations 1998).
Engineer ensures that your Evac Chairs are maintained for safe operation
Engineer carries out a thorough 30 point inspection and tests the chair
Evacuation chairs are labelled with a maintenance sticker
Certificate of Inspection will be issued.
If repairs are required (worn or damaged parts) we will loan you a chair free of charge to ensure you remain compliant whilst your equipment is out of service (off site being repaired at our workshop)
This would be quoted for separately with certification issued once repairs have been completed.
We will:
Train your staff on how to use an Evacuation Chair safely in an emergency and help your business in line with The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
Ensure that your Evacuation Chairs are maintained for safe operation in line with PUWER Regulation. (Provision and Use of Works Equipment Regulations 1998).
Carry out onsite survey to ensure you have the correct amount and type of Evacuation chairs.
Please contact Paul for all evacuation chair inspections in Tamworth on
07412 394 622 or Contact Us below.