5 Steps to Safety:
Minibus Emergency Evacuation
Our courses are specifically designed to make the training as informative and enjoyable as possible. All training is independent and covered by fully qualified firefighters/instructors and conform to the 2005 Fire Safety Act.
MiDAS - 5 Steps to Safety Emergency Evacuation Course. This is
an essential course aimed at providing minibus drivers the skills necessary to
deal with a dangerous & potentially life threatening situation. This
is a H&S recommended course for both minibus drivers and passenger
assistants.
Aims:
To prepare drivers to cope with the difficulties and emergencies they
may encounter & know how to deal with them when faced with the need to
evacuate the vehicle.
Objectives:
- Know common
causes and how to reduce the risk of vehicle fires
- Know how
to check and use a fire extinguisher correctly
- Know how
to safely evacuate a vehicle
- To understand the factors and hazards involved
in fires
- To know principles of fire prevention and checks
Classroom: Initial classroom theory will familiarise clients with the risks &
dangers of a vehicle fire & provides an easy to follow protocol to ensure
the safe vehicle evacuation.
Practical Session: Clients will have the opportunity to put into practice what has been
discussed in the theory session.
Smoke generators are used in a minibus to allow drivers to experience the
process of minibus evacuation using the company or provided minibus.
or phone 01635 524681.
