Off-site Activities

This training courses deals with the key areas to consider when planning any trip off-site, including planning for residential activities and travelling abroad.

Author: Gill O’Donnell

Course details

Area

Health and safety

Duration

1-2 hours

Suitable for

All school staff, Classroom teacher, DSL, Head of year, SENCO, SLT, Subject leader, Teaching assistant

Aims and outcomes

Know the importance of pre-planning when taking pupils off-site.
Understand the need for good parental liaison and maintaining up-to-date records.
Learn why health and safety requirements vary according to the nature of the site, the activity and individual requirements of the pupils.
Recognise the role of insurance in pre-planning.
Know the requirement for adequate supervision in varying situations.
Understand the importance of planning for the unexpected.

Course content

Unit 1: Off-site Activities

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