Course
Safe Escorting and Transportation
Our Safe Escorting and Transportation Course is designed to prepare staff to safely and confidently escort and transport children, young people, and vulnerable adults who may display behaviours of concern. The course combines classroom learning with practical vehicle-based scenarios, giving participants the skills to plan effectively, reduce risks, and respond with safe physical interventions when required.
Who Should Attend?
This course is suitable for staff who are required, as part of their role, to safely escort and transport:
- Children and young people
- Vulnerable adults
- Individuals within residential care, supported living, health, secure, and mental health services
Why Choose This Course?
Escorting and transporting individuals who present behaviours of concern brings unique risks. This advanced course ensures staff are:
- Prepared and confident through robust planning and risk assessment
- Equipped with practical skills for safe escorting, vehicle entry, and extraction
- Aware of legal responsibilities and how to work within the law and policy
- Trained in teamwork and communication to respond safely and consistently
- Focused on safety first with strategies to minimise risk for both staff and individuals being transported
