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Head Teachers H&S Responsibilities  Training

This course balances the decisions we make when balancing the safety systems alongside other school priorities.
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What you are going to learn


  • This course has been designed around the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, current legislation relating to health and safety in controls schools and documentation required to comply with HS(G) 65 best practice.

The course has been developed to provide delegate’s with an understanding of legal, moral and social duties commensurate with a school role in compliance with Health and Safety Law. This course provides guidance on how to control risk and manage buildings in accordance with current health and safety regulations and best practice.
You will find a practical programme, full of step-by-step guidance and with a sharp school-business focus. You will also find that the highly innovative format and content engages and inspires candidates – critical to getting essential health and safety messages across to others in your team. Delegates will gain an understanding of current relevant legislation and be able to get up to speed on the practical actions they need to take to handle health and safety.

Course Programme - Part 1 (3 hours)
Managing Safely
HEALTH, SAFETY & THE LAW
• Basic introduction to Health and Safety Law (UK)
• Health and Safety Responsibilities – Staff, Governors, Employer/Trustees
• Applying Health and Safety Responsibilities in your school.
• Explanation of Best Practice and relationship with DfE Government departments
CRIMINAL LAW VS. CIVIL LAW
• The key elements of the Health and Safety Law and how it applies to schools.
• Outcomes of not working within the law.

Adele Partridge CMIOSH, MIFSM

Chartered Safety Consultant and Trainer
About
Adele Partridge has been creating Health and Safety training courses since 1999. She attended the Telford College of Arts and Technology in 2008 to gain her PTTLLS qualification whilst delivering NEBOSH and IOSH courses. In 2009 she set up her own consultancy business supporting business owners in Care Home environments, including specialist care centres for Children and Adults. From 2015 onwards she has been providing H&S support for Schools, nurseries, colleges and academies, using the information gained during audits as the basis for topical study in her training courses

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