About

About DMK Leisure Limited

At DMK Leisure we are dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of safety and reliability for the inflatable play industry. As a specialist inspection body, we provide comprehensive safety testing for a wide range of equipment, including bouncy castles, inflatable slides, obstacle courses, and large-scale inflatable parks.

Our mission is to help operators maintain safe, compliant environments that protect children and provide peace of mind to event organisers. With a focus on technical excellence and regulatory adherence, we ensure your equipment meets the most rigorous safety benchmarks.

Our Services

  • Annual Safety Inspections: We conduct thorough “in-service” examinations required by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) every 12 months to detect wear, tear, or structural deterioration.
  • Compliance Testing (BS EN 14960): All inspections are performed against the BS EN 14960 British and European safety standard, covering everything from fabric integrity and seam security to anchor point stability.
  • PIPA, RPII and Leaps Certification: We are qualified to issue inspection reports under recognized various inspection schemes in conjunction of our associate. Ensuring your units are registered on national safety databases.
  • On-Site Mobile Testing: To minimize your downtime, our experienced inspectors offer mobile testing services, bringing professional safety assessments directly to your premises.
  • Risk Assessments & Reporting: Every inspection includes a detailed report with itemised findings, photographic evidence of any hazards, and clear remedial actions to keep your business compliant.
  • Why Choose Us?
  • Accredited Expertise: Our team consists of competent persons registered with the Register of Play Inspectors International (RPII), ensuring we have the training and knowledge to identify even the most complex design hazards.
  • Safety-First Approach: We look beyond simple “tick-box” exercises, performing deep analysis of internal ties, pressure levels, and deflation rates to prevent accidents before they happen.
  • Trusted Industry Partner: From Leisure Centre to Large Indoor Leisure Parks, we serve as a trusted partner in maintaining the longevity and safety of inflatable equipment nationwide.
  • On-Site Mobile Inspections: To minimize your downtime, our experienced inspectors offer mobile inspection services, bringing professional safety assessments directly to your premises.
  • Risk Assessments & Reporting: Every inspection includes a detailed report with itemised findings, photographic evidence of any hazards, and clear remedial actions to keep your business compliant.

Why Choose Us?

  • Accredited Expertise: Our team consists of competent persons registered with the Register of Play Inspectors International (RPII), ensuring we have the training and knowledge to identify even the most complex design hazards.
  • Safety-First Approach: We look beyond simple “tick-box” exercises, performing deep analysis of internal ties, pressure levels, and deflation rates to prevent accidents before they happen.
  • Trusted Industry Partner: From small church organisations to Leisure Centres, Farm Parks, Indoor Inflatable Parks and Theme Parks, we serve as a trusted partner in maintaining the longevity and safety of inflatable equipment nationwide.

Mike Kerr

Areas of Expertise

Land based Inflatable Play Equipment
Water based Inflatable Play Equipment

Qualifications

  • RPII Registered Annual Inflatable Inspector
  • City & Guilds Level 3 Inspection of Electrical Equipment (Portable Appliance Testing)
  • City & Guilds Part 1,2 and 3 in Radio, Television, Electronics, Mechanics
  • RPII Inflatable Inspection Annual Trainer & Examiner
  • RPII Inflatable equipment operator / attendant Trainer & Examiner
  • RPII Technical Director (Inflatable) (2014 – May 2017)
  • RPII Inflatable Advisory Commitee
  • PIPA Tester

Responsibilities

  • Managing Director
  • Inspections
  • Consultancy
  • Training of Routine & Operational Inspectors
  • Accident Reports
  • Expert Witness

Experience

Mike Kerr has over 36 years experience in the Inflatable industry. Previously working for Designer Bounce and DMK Leisure Products as a director with the responsibilities of design, development and sales.
In March 1997 he formed DMK Leisure Limited. Initially DMK leisure set themselves up as a bouncy castle manufacturing and sales company and have now developed the expertise in the inspection of inflatable play equipment. The prime objective of DMK Leisure Limited is providing an independent, professional service to the inflatable industry in the area of inspection, training and related consultancy work.
In May 2004 Mike enrolled with the Register of Play Inspectors International (RPII) and is one of a select group who are qualified to train and examine all levels of inspectors enrolling with the RPII .
Mike is also previous  RPII Technical Director for inflatable as well as being a registered inflatable RPII Annual Inspector and currently sits on the RPII Inflatable Inspectors Examination Panel and the inflatable advisory panel.