Lift Safety & Compliance
Training Courses.
Navigating the world of lift safety can be a minefield for businesses, with safety and compliance being your highest priority.
So, how do you ensure your team is up-to-date with the current standards and able to ensure all of your lifts are safe for passengers? That’s where Rise Compliance training courses come in.
We travel all over the UK, providing training courses to businesses and public sector organisations to ensure life and safety compliance.
We specialise in delivering training to SMEs and healthcare spaces. With no minimum number of participants, our training courses are delivered on-site and at your convenience, so you can upskill your team with minimum disruption.
Scroll down to learn more about our lift safety training courses, or get in touch to chat about how we can help upskill your team.
Why choose Rise Compliance?
No minimum participants
Many training providers require a certain number of attendees, particularly for on-site training. That's not the case for us, so if you only have one or two team members requiring training, we'll still come to you.
Delivered on-site
Sending staff on training programmes can be very costly. It's not just hotels and food that you need to consider, but also the lost time at work. That's why we deliver training on-site, so you minimise disruption to your organisation.
Expert trainers
Who better to deliver lift safety and compliance training than a lift industry professional with over two decades of experience? That's Kris McGough, our MD. Get to know Kris over on our About page.
Lift Safety Training Courses
Course 1
HTM 08-02 Authorised Person Training (AP)
This comprehensive course is tailored for professionals in the healthcare sector who work with lifts. It equips estates and facilities managers, lift installers, maintenance contractors and engineering consultants with the knowledge needed to perform their roles as Authorised Persons for lifts.
The training focuses on current legislation, safe practices and thorough inspections of lift installations, covering electric traction (including MRLs) and hydraulic lifts.
Aim:
- Provide a clear understanding of roles, responsibilities and legislation related to lift operations in healthcare.
- Ensure participants are equipped to apply safe working practices and carry out safety inspections.
Key Objectives:
- Apply safe practices aligned with current legislative standards.
- Understand safety, legal and regulatory documentation. Including SAFED, LOLER, PUWER, MHOR, HSAWA, Lift Regulations 2016, BS7255 and associated British Standards
- Identify and mitigate safety hazards in lift operations.
- Conduct lift inspections and passenger releases safely.
- Complete both project and written assessments.
Course 2
HTM 08-02 Lift Passenger Release Warden Training
This on-site training is designed to help Lift Release wardens and other designated staff in your lift rescue team safely and efficiently release trapped passengers from lifts. It minimises delays and ensures the procedure is conducted responsibly.
Our course is suitable for any team responsible for emergency or non-emergency passenger release, offering hands-on practice and in-depth theoretical knowledge. Participants will leave the course fully prepared to handle passenger release procedures with confidence.
Aim:
- Equip participants with the skills to release passengers safely from various lift types in non-emergency situations.
Key Objectives:
- Understand relevant standards and legislation.
- Safely release trapped passengers following BS7255 and HTM 08-02.
- Collaborate effectively with other personnel during passenger releases.
- Apply escalation procedures when necessary.
- Ensure the lift installation is left in a safe condition.
Additional Information:
Delivered through handouts, site-based instruction and questionnaires.
Course 3
HTM 08-02 Lift Steward Daily PPM Checks
Our Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) half-day training is ideal for organisations seeking to maintain proactive lift operations. It focuses on essential daily checks to prevent breakdowns and ensure compliance with HTM 08-02 standards.
This course is perfect for businesses aiming to optimise lift performance and reduce downtime. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of preventative maintenance strategies, ensuring lifts remain operational and safe for users.
Aim:
- Enable participants to perform Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) checks responsibly and effectively.
Key Objectives:
- Understand the dangers and safety requirements of lift inspections.
- Conduct PPM checks aligned with BS7255 and HTM 08-02.
- Know when to escalate issues and leave installations safe.
Additional Information:
Theoretical elements are delivered through handouts and on-site questionnaires.