Additional guidance on keeping your manikin in tip top condition during the COVID19 Pandemic

Additional guidance on keeping your manikin in tip top condition during the COVID19 Pandemic

Going back to the start of 2020, no one could have guessed the extent that COVID-19 would impact our everyday lives.  Previously little-used terms such as ‘social-distancing’ are now commonly used and for some, they will always instil a feeling of anxiety when it...
Why speed is so important in rope rescues – and why manikins are the ideal tool for safer training

Why speed is so important in rope rescues – and why manikins are the ideal tool for safer training

If your employees are required to work at height, it is imperative that you understand and plan for the complexities of rescuing someone who has been rendered unconscious after a fall from height and is suspended in harness in mid-air. Working at Height is...
Which Manikin Should I Use For My Training?

Which Manikin Should I Use For My Training?

We appreciate that with over 20 manikin models (many of which have several weight varieties), choosing the right manikin for your training can be confusing. Each has been designed for specific scenarios and therefore it is important to choose the right (man)ikin for...
Respect The Water – National Campaign from the RNLI gives expert advice on Cold Water Shock

Respect The Water – National Campaign from the RNLI gives expert advice on Cold Water Shock

In the height of summer – the glisten of sunshine sparkling on the water can be very tempting…. But open water in the UK is cold – usually between 10 – 15°C. When suddenly exposed to this temperature (such as when you leap into a river, lake or the sea) your...