Module 1: Introduction to Evacuation Procedures

• Importance of evacuation drills for workplace safety
• Types of emergencies requiring evacuation (fire, chemical, natural disasters)
• Regulatory requirements and standards

Module 2: Roles and Responsibilities

• Duties of management, supervisors, and employees
• Evacuation wardens and assembly point coordinators
• Reporting hazards and unsafe practices

Module 3: Hazard Identification

• Recognizing fire, chemical, and other emergency hazards
• Identifying high-risk areas and bottlenecks
• Early warning and detection systems

Module 4: Emergency Planning

• Developing site-specific evacuation plans
• Evacuation routes, exits, and alternate pathways
• Muster points and assembly areas

Module 5: Evacuation Drill Planning

• Scheduling drills and notifying personnel
• Scenario-based drill planning
• Coordination with emergency response teams

Module 6: Evacuation Execution

• Safe and orderly movement of personnel
• Assisting vulnerable persons and individuals with disabilities
• Maintaining calm and minimizing panic

Module 7: Communication During Evacuation

• Alarm systems, public address, and warning signals
• Hand signals and radio communication
• Ensuring information reaches all employees

Module 8: Assembly Point Procedures

• Proper headcount and accountability
• Emergency equipment and first aid stations
• Maintaining safety at assembly points

Module 9: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) During Evacuation

• Role of PPE in emergency situations
• Ensuring proper use and availability
• Special PPE for chemical or hazardous emergencies

Module 10: Emergency Response Coordination

• Coordination with fire, medical, and emergency services
• Reporting incidents and status updates
• Roles of ERT and evacuation wardens

Module 11: Drill Evaluation and Feedback

• Assessing drill effectiveness
• Identifying gaps and areas for improvement
• Employee feedback and reporting near misses

Module 12: Continuous Improvement and Safety Culture

• Updating evacuation procedures based on lessons learned
• Regular refresher drills and training
• Promoting a proactive safety and preparedness culture