Fire Evacuation Chair & Ski Sheet Training | West Midlands & Staffordshire


Fire Evacuation Chair & Ski Sheet Training

Staffordshire | Cheshire | Shropshire | West Midlands

MAGG delivers professional Fire Evacuation Chair and Ski Sheet Training across Staffordshire, Cheshire, Shropshire, and the West Midlands, helping organisations protect staff, visitors, and residents with reduced mobility during an emergency evacuation.

Our engaging, practical training gives your team the confidence, knowledge, and hands-on experience they need to act quickly and safely when it matters most.


Why Fire Evacuation Chair & Ski Sheet Training Is Essential

In an emergency, everyone must be able to evacuate safely. This training ensures your staff can:

  • Safely operate fire evacuation chairs and ski sheets
  • Support people with mobility impairments calmly and confidently
  • Reduce the risk of injury to evacuees and staff
  • Meet fire safety and equality responsibilities
  • Improve overall emergency preparedness

What the Training Covers

Our course combines clear, easy-to-understand theory with hands-on practical exercises.

Theory Session

  • Fire safety roles and responsibilities
  • Legal duties under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order
  • Equality and inclusive evacuation considerations
  • Understanding Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs)
  • Selecting the correct evacuation method for different risks

Practical Session

  • Safe handling and operation of fire evacuation chairs
  • Correct use of ski sheets for horizontal evacuation
  • Controlled stairway evacuation techniques
  • Manual handling best practice
  • Equipment checks, storage, and basic maintenance awareness

Who Should Attend

This training is suitable for:

  • Fire Marshals and Fire Wardens
  • Facilities and estates teams
  • Care and support staff
  • Security and reception teams
  • Anyone responsible for assisting people with reduced mobility

How the Training Is Delivered

  • On-site training at your premises
  • Tailored to your building layout and evacuation equipment
  • Small group sizes for safe and effective learning
  • Delivered by experienced, competent instructors
  • Typical course duration: 2–3 hours

Benefits for Your Organisation

  • Confident, well-prepared staff
  • Improved fire safety compliance
  • Safer, more inclusive evacuations
  • Reduced risk of accidents and injuries
  • Practical training aligned with your fire risk assessment

Certification

All delegates receive a certificate of attendance upon completion.
Refresher training is recommended every 12–24 months.


Areas We Cover

We provide Fire Evacuation Chair and Ski Sheet Training throughout:

  • Staffordshire
  • Cheshire
  • Shropshire
  • West Midlands
  • Derbyshire
  • Stoke

On-site delivery means minimal disruption to your day-to-day operations.


Book Your Training Today

Ready to strengthen your evacuation procedures and protect everyone in your building?

Book Fire Evacuation Chair and Ski Sheet Training with MAGG today.
We offer flexible dates, competitive pricing, and training tailored to your premises.

📞 Contact us now to arrange a date or request a free, no-obligation quotation.

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Fixed pricing, full BS 5306 certification, covering Staffordshire & Central England.

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