Emergency Evacuation Procedures

This course equips learners with the knowledge and skills to respond effectively to workplace emergencies, distinguish between emergencies and incidents, and apply proper procedures during evacuations and at assembly areas.

Key Details

•                 SAQA ID: 259597

•                 Unit Standard Title: Explain Emergency Preparedness and Response Procedures

•                 Credits: 3

•                 Assessment:

o   Formative: Class activities and homework

o   Summative: Written assessment and practical exercise

Target Groups

•                 Employees responsible for workplace evacuation and emergency preparedness

•                 Safety officers assisting emergency teams in planning and response

Course Outcomes

By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

1.                Distinguish between emergencies and incidents in the workplace.

2.                Identify and explain different types of workplace emergencies.

3.                Respond appropriately to various emergency alarms.

4.                Describe the actions required of a safety officer in an assembly area.

5.                Understand the functions and importance of an emergency control center.

Course Details

•                 Duration: 1 day

•                 Price: R650 (excluding VAT)

•                 Certificate Validity: 2 years

This training ensures participants can confidently manage workplace emergencies and support effective evacuation and preparedness processes.