Fire Safety & Fire Evacuation Chair Training
Protect Your People — Before, During, and After an Emergency
Fire safety isn't just about compliance — it's about ensuring everyone in your building knows how to prevent fires, respond quickly, and get out safely. At First Aid & Safety Consultancy, we deliver professional fire safety training and hands-on evacuation chair training to help your organisation prepare for the worst and respond with confidence.
All training is delivered at your premises by an experienced, qualified instructor using realistic workplace scenarios.
Fire Safety Awareness Training
Practical training to help your team understand fire risks, prevent incidents, and respond safely in an emergency.
What's Covered:
- Common causes of workplace fires and how to prevent them
- Identifying fire hazards and good housekeeping practices
- Fire safety responsibilities for all staff
- Raising the alarm and reporting emergencies
- Types of fire extinguishers and their correct use
- Assisting others during an evacuation
- Building a positive fire safety culture
Training is tailored to your workplace, your layout, and your specific fire safety arrangements.
Fire Evacuation Chair Training
Hands-on training for teams responsible for evacuating individuals with reduced mobility from multi-storey buildings.
An effective evacuation plan must consider everyone — including employees, visitors, and members of the public who may need additional assistance. This course gives your team the practical skills to use evacuation chairs safely, confidently, and under pressure.
What's Covered:
- Evacuation responsibilities and emergency planning
- Safe operation of evacuation chairs
- Equipment checks and pre-use inspections
- Safe handling techniques on stairways
- Practical stairway evacuation exercises
- Communication and teamwork during emergencies
- Post-evacuation procedures
- Equipment storage and maintenance awareness
Who Should Attend?
These courses are suitable for:
- Fire Marshals and Fire Wardens
- Health & Safety Representatives
- Facilities Management Teams
- Building Managers
- Care Providers
- Schools, Colleges, and Universities
- Businesses with multi-storey premises
- Any organisation responsible for emergency evacuation
How It's Delivered
- On-site — training delivered at your premises for maximum relevance
- Practical — hands-on exercises with real equipment
- Engaging — realistic scenarios that build genuine confidence
- Flexible — courses available for small teams or larger groups
- Current — aligned with UK fire safety guidance
Get In Touch
Ready to improve your team's fire safety knowledge or book evacuation chair training? We're here to help.
Email us for a quote or Book online to secure your dates.
Serving businesses across the Greater Manchester area.