SIOTO Certification

Advanced Inflatable Safety

Thousands of inflatable operators across the country rely on SIOTO for expert training, reliable certifications, and ongoing support. Join them today and make safety your brand's priority.

Proper anchoring is a must. Our training covers the use of ground stakes, sandbags, and other anchoring methods so inflatables stay secure, even in high-traffic or windy environments.

Whether you rent bounce houses, water slides, or obstacle courses, our training covers all inflatable types, with special sections for extreme units and mechanical rides.

With SIOTO, your team will learn how to identify and address common misuse scenarios such as too many participants, aggressive jumping, or mixing age groups.

With SIOTO's training, your team won't just know what to do-they'll know why it matters. We emphasize the real-life consequences of overlooking safety to drive lasting behavior.

From birthday parties to large festivals, every event has different risk levels. SIOTO helps operators create safety protocols tailored to their specific event type and audience size.

Bounce House Safety Course

SIOTO-certified training ensures that your insurance provider knows you're operating at the highest safety standard-often helping to reduce premiums and limit liability.

When you invest in inflatable safety training with SIOTO, you're investing in your business's longevity, your customers' trust, and the wellbeing of every event guest.

Supervision is just as crucial as setup. We train staff to monitor users for unsafe behavior like flipping, overcrowding, or climbing on walls-preventing injury before it happens.

Bounce House Safety Course
Inflatable Rental Safety Tips

Inflatable Rental Safety Tips

SIOTO-certified operators are trusted by event planners, schools, and parents. Certification sets your business apart as a safety-conscious provider committed to professionalism.

Inflatable safety is everyone's responsibility, and our training includes communication strategies for working with parents, venue managers, and staff to enforce the rules.

We also offer refresher courses and updated training modules to keep your team aligned with evolving safety regulations, industry innovations, and manufacturer updates.

Bounce House Operator Training

During setup, one mistake can compromise safety. SIOTO teaches a step-by-step process to ensure inflatables are inflated, secured, and tested before guests ever enter the unit.

SIOTO trains operators to choose safe installation sites by identifying potential hazards like uneven ground, overhead obstructions, or nearby power lines-key factors in accident prevention.

SIOTO trains operators on child development and physical limitations, ensuring that inflatables are used appropriately by age group and size for safe and enjoyable play.

Bounce House Operator Training
Safe Party Rental Practices
Safe Party Rental Practices

Our courses also teach how to create and post clear safety signage, ensuring users and parents are aware of the rules and potential dangers before entering the inflatable.

When emergencies happen, preparation matters. Our training includes emergency evacuation procedures, CPR basics, and first aid awareness so your staff knows exactly what to do.

Weather is unpredictable. That's why our training includes identifying red flags like strong winds, lightning, or rain-conditions where inflatables must be deflated and use suspended.

SIOTO Certified Operator

SIOTO's curriculum includes how to safely transport, store, and unload inflatables-often-overlooked steps that can still pose injury risks if handled improperly.

Our inflatable safety training also includes instruction on proper takedown and deflation procedures to prevent equipment damage and injury at the end of the event.

We provide training on fire safety, extension cord management, and electrical setup procedures so that even the power source for your inflatable is safely managed.

SIOTO Certified Operator

About Inflatable

An inflatable refers to an object that becomes functional when filled with gas , typically using air though other gases like helium or nitrogen may be used . A key benefit is its ability to collapse compactly , allowing convenient transportation and storage . Examples include balloons, inflatable boats, emergency life rafts, and air-supported structures . They can be high-pressure (used for structural integrity) or low-pressure (entire structure supported by internal pressure) . Their materials range from rubber and plastic to rip-stop nylon . Their uses span fun, function, and futuristic design applications.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Our new training portal is automated and you will print your certificate as soon as you complete andpass the course.

After successful completion, you will get access to our safety seal to display on your website and marketing material while your membership remains active.

Yes! Simply contact us and we will work on a personalized quote.