Military

Military Training – Train like you Fight!

The manikin ranges shown below are our recommendations for manikins used in the Military based upon 30 years of experience supplying dummies to the UK Ministry of Defence including the British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force.

Our range of training manikins are used by the military worldwide. Whether you require a dummy for Man Overboard, Casualty Evacuation, Fitness Testing or a Mass Casualty Exercise we have the model for you.

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PRODUCTS

Duty Training Manikin

Duty Training Manikin

Our base model is a popular choice for most rescue scenarios typically practised by emergency rescue professionals including Confined Space, USAR, Chemical/Biological Hazards, Road Traffic Collision (RTC) and general handling exercises - ensuring effective, realistic training.
Advanced Water Rescue Toddler

Advanced Water Rescue Toddler

Age is one of the significant risk factors for drowning. Globally, the highest drowning rates are among children 1–4 years. It is a highly emotive issue that paramedics and other rescuers can now train for, with the first drowning simulation toddler.
Advanced Water Rescue Manikin

Advanced Water Rescue Manikin

Blending water rescue training and medical skills acquisition, the Advanced Water Rescue Manikin is a world-first for anyone involved in the rescue and resuscitation of drowned casualties.
Helicopter Winch Manikin

Helicopter Winch Manikin

A variant model of our popular Man Overboard manikin, the Helicopter Winch Manikin was designed in consultation with the experts at Bristow Helicopters UK to provide a solution for training horizontal lifts from the water.
PMVA Manikin

PMVA Manikin

The PMVA (Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression) Manikin was designed in collaboration with a leading mental health secure hospital, allowing teams to train safely and reduce the escalation of violent behaviour.
Confined Space Manikin

Confined Space Manikin

​The perfect training partner for confined space training, or any other difficult access location as this manikin splits into several sections making it easier to transport and construct once in position.
Duty Plus Manikin

Duty Plus Manikin

​After customer feedback we have enhanced some features on our popular Duty Range manikin. This manikin is more ‘upright’ through the head and torso making it a perfect ‘conscious casualty’ in Road Traffic Collision extrication training
Bariatric Conversion Suit

Bariatric Conversion Suit

If your team were faced with an obese casualty, would they be able to rescue them safely? This product is the perfect choice where space is limited or when there are not enough people to position a full-weight bariatric manikin in place ready for training.
Dog / Canine Training Manikin

Dog / Canine Training Manikin

It’s not just people who need rescuing! Sometimes our four-legged friends get into trouble too, whether walking on cliff top beauty spots, out on river estuaries or even just in the local park.
Ligature Training Manikin

Ligature Training Manikin

Tragically, death by suicide is an increasing problem in society and this manikin has been designed to help professionals to train to face this situation in an effective and sensitive way.
Casualty Evacuation Manikin

Casualty Evacuation Manikin

The Casualty Evacuation Manikin has been designed specifically for the UK Fire Fighter Recruitment Test and the CFOA FireFit Role Based Fitness Test. A second weight has recently been added as requested by the British Armed Forces.
Full Bodied Airway Management Manikin

Full Bodied Airway Management Manikin

Complete Airway Management training outside of the classroom with our full-bodied mankin.
Mass Casualty Training Manikins

Mass Casualty Training Manikins

​The perfect manikin for large, multi-agency exercises, where multiple casualties/bodies are required - such as an emergency at an airport, sports stadia or music venue.
Urban Search & Rescue Training Manikin

Urban Search & Rescue Training Manikin

Heavy Duty training manikin with incorporated voice activated shoutbox
Search & Rescue Training Manikins

Search & Rescue Training Manikins

Used extensively by Police Forces and inland water rescue agencies where there is an emphasis on the search element of the training.
Patient Handling Training Manikins

Patient Handling Training Manikins

​A versatile manikin which is ideal for safe lifting and handling training, and emergency evacuation planning.
Bariatric (Obese) Training Manikins

Bariatric (Obese) Training Manikins

Staff in every sector need training to effectively handle heavier people. “Globally the number of overweight and obese individuals had risen to 1.46 billion in 2008, a 23% increase since 1980 (ODI Future Diets Report).”
Multi Trauma Training Manikins

Multi Trauma Training Manikins

For the more complex rescue scenarios the Multi-Trauma dummy offers features that allow a variety of interesting rescue training options.
Fire House Training Manikins

Fire House Training Manikins

A perfect manikin for ‘snatch rescues’ in the higher temperatures of a fire house, aircraft fuselage or shipping container.
Prisoner Security Training Manikins

Prisoner Security Training Manikins

Used by CERT (Correctional Emergency Response Teams) worldwide for practising cell extractions and restraint techniques. This manikin can also be used to simulate a suicide through hanging to practise body recovery and evidence preservation techniques.
Offshore Training Manikins

Offshore Training Manikins

A valuable rescue training aide for offshore installations.
Body Recovery Training Manikins

Body Recovery Training Manikins

Realistic in size and weight; combined with a face and hair, this manikin is eerily close to a real body in an underwater environment.
Man Overboard Training Manikins

Man Overboard Training Manikins

Otherwise known as ‘Dead Fred’ - used extensively by NATO forces, British and US Navies, 100% of UK Fire Services and all the sea rescue agencies including The RNLI and Coastguards - NATO stock number available
Working at Height Training Manikins

Working at Height Training Manikins

The Working at Height manikin is constructed to provide extra rigidity and reduce slumping when using a rescue harness. Used globally by Special Rescue teams, Arborists, Health & Safety trainers, Industrial Rescue teams and many more.
Trauma Rescue Manikin

Trauma Rescue Manikin

A manikin that allows you to train for difficult rescues and extrication, while providing essential first aid for traumatic injuries including heavy bleeding, plus airway management

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