Health & Safety in Schools Training Course - Course Details
Course intro:
This schools training course brings awareness to your teaching and support faculty, to bring awareness around health and safety hazards and risks that present in education environments. The HSA (Health and Safety Authority) have excellent guidance, documents and resources and this courses integrated these, to ensure everybody is safe. This course looks at the Safety Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 and supporting regulations as they effect the school or education environment.
Course content
- Introduction & Course Objectives
- Hazards and Risks in Education (Section 19 and 20)
- Legislation and Local Policy
- Contractor Management
- Managing safety in school including all routine and non-routine events
- HSA Guidance documents
- Emergency planning
- Evaluations
Risk Assessment steps:
Step 1: Identify the hazard
Step 2: Who can be harmed
Step 3: Carry out a risk assessment
Step 4: What controls are required
Step 5: Record the findings
Intended audience
This courses would suit all teaching and support faculty staff to raise their awareness around Health and Safety Hazards and Risks in their school.