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Passenger Assistant

Training Scheme

Is designed for anyone who has care

or supervision of passengers travelling by road - in cars, taxis,

minicabs or large buses

• Is relevant to volunteers as well as paid staff
• Covers legal, practical and safety issues - a comprehensive training

package

• Aims to improve passenger safety by providing the skills and

information

For passenger assistants to understand and meet the needs of their

 passengers

Module A: The Role of the Passenger Assistant

This is the 'foundation' module because it is a starting point for further training.

It covers the role and responsibilities of a passenger assistant, including legal,

practical and safety issues

Module B1: Passenger Awareness and Assistance

This module is intended for passenger assistants whose duties involve

assisting passengers with disabilities.

Module B2: Assisting Passengers who travel in their

Wheelchairs

This module is intended for passenger assistants whose duties include

assisting passengers who travel in their wheelchairs.

Module C1: Supervising Children and Young People with Special Needs

This includes supervising children                                                                                                               

and young people with learning

difficulties, autism, physical

disabilities, sensory restrictions

and emotional or behavioural

difficulties

Module C2: Working with Adults Who Require Care and Supervision

This includes adult passengers with learning difficulties, dementia, physical

disabilities, sensory restrictions and people in mental or emotional distress

Become a Passenger Assistant Trainer – contact us for details

Tel: 01704 894047  email: [email protected]