Transport Training

Lone Worker Training for the Transport Sector.

Our lone worker safety training gives staff the key skills to stay safe and confident when working alone. The course covers key areas such as risk assessment, de-escalation techniques, effective communication, and body language to provide strategies to manage risks effectively.

By understanding your specific business needs for lone worker policy, we aim to empower your team to navigate challenging situations with confidence, ensuring their safety and well-being throughout their workday.

Suggested attendees.

Many transport and public service professionals work alone during shifts, inspections, or fieldwork. This course helps them develop situational awareness, de-escalation techniques, and risk-reduction strategies to enhance their safety. This training is designed for professionals in roles that require independent work, ensuring they feel prepared to handle challenging interactions confidently.

Delivery & Transport Drivers – Manage personal safety while working alone on the road.
Ticket Inspectors & Revenue Protection Officers – De-escalate fare disputes independently.
Station & Transport Hub Staff – Handle public interactions confidently when working alone.
Civil Enforcement & Public Safety Officers – Reduce risk when dealing with the public solo.

Course duration

3.5 Hours

Course learners

16 Per Course

Course content.

Click through our process slider to learn what to expect and what you will gain when taking this course.

Part 1:

Lone working and Personal Safety.

Define lone working.
Conduct dynamic risk assessments.
Gather critical Information.
Recognising vulnerable situations.
Understand personal and environmental impact factors.

Part 2:

Communication and Lone Working Strategies.

Use verbal and non-verbal communication effectively.
Apply communication and de-escalation strategies.

Part 3:

Policies and Procedures.

Follow lone working policies.
Understand the legal framework for lone working.
Implement post-incident procedures.
Explore support options.

Part 4:

Enhance Self-Awareness in Lone Working Situations.

Use distance, stance and positioning to stay safe.
Identify escape routes.
Maintain tactical awareness.

Part 5:

By the end of this course your team will be able to:

Define lone working.
Identify personal safety risks.
Use positive communication and de-escalate strategies.
Understand policies to ensure safety.

Part 6:

At the end of this course your team will receive:

A certificate of attendance.
Access to IKON Academy digital online resource area.

Training Methods

Flexible In-Person and Online Training Solutions for the Transport Sector.

Whether you prefer in-person training or a more flexible online support and resource solution, we offer a range of delivery methods to ensure transport staff can access the right training tailored to your organisation’s needs.

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In-Person Training.

Many of our courses, especially those with physical skills, can be delivered in a face-to-face in-person training environment, either at your venue or ours.

Live, Online Training.

Our effective remote communications training enables your people to get the training they need wherever they are, with a dedicated live IKON trainer.

Affiliate Trainer Programme.

IKON’s train the trainer service enables your team to deliver accredited and valuable training that builds confidence and trust with their colleagues.

LONE WORKER SAFETY TRAINING

To enquire about lone worker safety training, please get in touch.

Invest in your team’s development and empower them to handle challenging situations with confidence. Our lone worker safety training equips your staff with the essential skills to navigate conflicts effectively, reduce stress, and create a more positive workplace culture

Call us on 01473 927 333

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