Be able to recognise risks and hazards in the work setting and during off site visits
Table of Contents
- Tutorial Video
- Reading Materials
- ‘All about… Risk versus hazard’ from Nursery World
- ‘School trip risk assessment’ on the UK School Trips website
- ‘Why risk is important in play and how to encourage, and support acceptable levels of risk’ on the WJEC CBAC website
- Presentation
- Good Practice Example
- Interactive Quiz
- Evidence Opportunities
- Extended Learning
- This section of the RoSPA website provides ‘Advice and information’ from the Play Safety department and covers areas such as ‘Accidents on children’s playgrounds’.
- Look at the ‘Steps needed to manage risk’ page from the Health and Safety Executive.
- Click to read Chapter 3 ‘Safety, risk, hazard and harm’ in ‘Managing risk in play provision: Implementation guide’ from Play England.
- This article from Rethinking Childhood is titled ‘Want to take a more balanced approach to risk? Here’s the tool you have been waiting for’. It contains a link to the ‘Risk-benefit Assessment Form’ created by the Play Safety Forum.
- Read some of the ‘Safety advice’ prepared by Child Accident Prevention Trust (CaPT).
- This document from RoSPA is on ‘Managing safety in schools and colleges’.
- Click to read this ‘Child Product Safety Guide: Potentially dangerous products’ that was produced by the European Child Safety Alliance. Read through the advice on the different products but bear in mind some of the legislation has changed.
- Think And Challenge
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