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Training

                  We deliver specialist fire safety training courses throughout
   Cumbria, Lancashire, and beyond. These courses are designed in line
with UK fire legislation, professionally covering prevention and protective
 measures, and are tailored for each businesses with hands-on learning.

         Evacuation Training &                        Fire Awareness &                 Progressive Horizontal
           Personal Emergency                          Warden Training                     Evacuation Training

    Evacuation Plans (PEEPs)?         Article 21 of the Regulatory Reform  Care homes must ensure they have
                                      (Fire Safety) states that employers  effective escape plans in place for all
All businesses must demonstrate       must ensure that all staff have      individuals under fire safety
that they can evacuate their          adequate fire safety training. Many  regulations. Evacuation training is
occupants within a suitable           premises also require nominated      crucial, especially in care homes
timeframe. Where occupants may        Fire Wardens responsible for fire    with high resident-to-staff ratios, as
need assistance to evacuate,          safety measures and evacuation       demonstrating adequate staffing
additional provisions are usually     procedures.                          levels for evacuations is a challenge.
required.
                                      At NPG, we offer comprehensive       Without simulating scenarios, it's
There should be no reliance on the    Fire Awareness and Fire Warden       hard to know if provisions are
assistance from the Fire & Rescue     training courses that incorporate    sufficient, potentially putting service
Service as a part of your evacuation  practical extinguisher training as   users at risk in the event of a fire.
strategy.                             standard.
                                                                           Our (PHE) Progressive Horizontal
We can supply evacuation lifting      By ensuring that a greater number    Evacuation training covers each step
equipment and provide staff training  of the individuals within your       from alarm activation to full
in its use as well as assiting you    organisation are receiving hands on  evacuation of a compartment
developing procedures and PEEPS.      training in the proper use of fire   against the clock, helping you
                                      extinguishers, we are effectively    understand your building's fire safety
                                      minimising the risk of a small fire  design and allowing you to
                                      escalating and posing a threat to    demonstrate realistic evacuation
                                      both the occupants and overall       times.
                                      operations of your business.
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