Evacuation Chair Training in Newport
Our Evacuation Chair training is a focused 1–2 hour session that provides staff with the essential knowledge and hands-on skills required to operate an evacuation chair safely during an emergency. Designed for all experience levels, this practical course ensures your team feels confident, competent, and prepared to assist mobility-impaired individuals quickly and safely when every second counts.
What the Session Covers
- Understanding the Evacuation Chair – Key components, safety features, and correct setup procedures.
- Safe Operation Techniques – Step-by-step guidance on manoeuvring the chair, descending stairs, and maintaining controlled movement.
- Practical, Hands-On Use – Real-world practice under trainer supervision to build confidence and competence.
- Roles & Responsibilities – Understanding how to support mobility-impaired individuals during an evacuation.
- Best Practice & Compliance – Ensuring alignment with workplace safety procedures, emergency plans, and legal responsibilities.
Who Should Attend
Our Evacuation Chair training in Newport is ideal for:
- Fire marshals and wardens
- Health & safety teams
- Frontline staff
- Building and facilities managers
- Anyone responsible for assisting occupants during an evacuation
By completing Evacuation Chair training in Newport at your own venue, your staff will gain the practical skills and confidence needed to carry out safe and effective evacuations, helping to protect both building occupants and your organisation during an emergency.
No upcoming dates available at this time.

