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Managing Health and Safety in Schools: Virtual toolkit

£359.00 + VAT

Schools are responsible for the health and safety of staff and pupils and must appoint a competent person to ensure that they meet their health and safety responsibilities. Yet health and safety is a complex area, and not everyone carrying out this role has been given specialist training.

This is where we can help.  Our comprehensive Managing Health and Safety in Schools Certificate takes your through managing all aspects of health and safety in schools to protect staff, pupils and visitors.  It also provides a train the trainer module to help you to train new staff and advise on educating pupils in risk management.

Your CPD accredited Managing Health and Safety in Schools Certificate – keeping your knowledge up-to-date

  • Are you responsible for managing health and safety in schools and would like to undertake training?
  • Would you like to ensure you are complying with the most up-to-date requirements?
  • Do you have gaps in your knowledge that you’d like to fill?
  • Then the Managing health and safety in schools certificate is for you!

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Key Objectives

Upon successful completion of the course you will be able to:

  • Comply with health and safety legislation and follow best practice guidance.
  • Carry out risk assessment to protect the safety of staff, visitors and pupils.
  • Implement effective health and safety policies and procedures.
  • Create a safe working environment for staff.
  • Understand the health and safety issues of premises, equipment and departments.
  • Provide health and safety inductions for new staff and keep them up to date.

Agenda

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  • Module 1:

  • Legal framework and responsibilities (1 hour)

  1. Welcome to the course
  2. Health and safety legislation
  3. Responsibilities for health and safety and duty of care
  4. Leading health and safety
  5. Safeguarding
  6. Ofsted and health and safety
  7. Test your knowledge for module 1
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  • Module 2:

  • Risk management (1.5 hours)

  1. Welcome to Module 2
  2. Identifying hazards
  3. Evaluating risk
  4. Implementing the health and safety policy
  5. Accident and incident reporting
  6. Emergency planning, including for a pandemic
  7. Infection control and managing an outbreak
  8. Evacuation plans
  9. Maintenance
  10. Record keeping, audits and reviews
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  • Module 3:

  • Health and safety in the workplace: part one (1.5 hours)

  1. Visitors
  2. Expectant mothers
  3. Home working
  4. Contractor safety
  5. Workplace equipment safety
  6. Computer users and workstations
  7. First aid
  8. Test your knowledge for module 3
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  • Module 4:

  • Health and safety in the workplace: part two (1.5 hours)

  1. Bullying
  2. Lone working
  3. Work related stress
  4. Violence against staff
  5. Smoking
  6. Drugs and alcohol
  7. Test your knowledge for module 4
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  • Module 5:

  • Premises and equipment safety: part one (1.5 hours)

  1. Electrical safety
  2. Slips, trips and falls
  3. Fire prevention
  4. Hazardous substances
  5. Asbestos
  6. Legionella
  7. Test your knowledge for module 5
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  • Module 6:

  • Premises and equipment safety: part two (1.5 hours)

  1. Vehicle movements
  2. Noise
  3. Working at height
  4. Manual handling
  5. Lifting equipment
  6. Playground safety
  7. Site security
  8. Site safety and building works
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  • Module 7:

  • Safety of internal areas (1.5 hours)

  1. Classroom safety
  2. Minibus safety
  3. Kitchen safety
  4. Food safety and hygiene
  5. Boiler rooms
  6. Toilets and washrooms
  7. Test your knowledge for module 7
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  • Module 8:

  • Department health and safety (1.5 hours)

  1. Laboratories
  2. Sports hall and gymnasia
  3. Swimming pools
  4. Design technology
  5. Personal protective equipment
  6. Test your knowledge for module 8
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  • Module 9:

  • Pupil safety (1.5 hours)

  1. Staying safe on the internet
  2. Medical conditions and medication
  3. Allergies
  4. Trips and visits
  5. First aid
  6. Bullying
  7. Sexual violence and sexual harassment
  8. Gang activity and youth violence
  9. Female Genital Mutilation
  10. Prevent extremism and radicalisation
  11. Risk education
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  • Module 10:

  • Health and safety: Level 1 Train the trainer (1.5 hours)

  1. Staff training
  2. Keeping staff, governors and pupils up to date
  3. Administering the training programme
  4. Effective evaluation
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  • Module 11:

  • Making your school Covid secure

  1. Understanding COVID-19
  2. What to do if someone has COVID symptoms
  3. COVID-19 risk assessment
  4. Making your premises COVID secure
  5. Cleaning and handwashing
  6. Social distancing
  7. Effective communication
  8. School business continuity

Speakers

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Martyn Palfreyman

Martyn Palfreyman

Martyn Palfreyman is Vice Principal at a large Academy in the West Midlands with responsibility for finance, operations and resources. He has 20 years’ experience across the different education sectors, having taught and managed in primary, secondary and further education. He is a qualified head teacher and has previously led on the development of new academies and was a senior manager in a £300m Local Authority BSF team and project managed 10 new school builds/refurbishments. He has also worked in a large Further Education College leading on a new £80m campus development. Martyn is a national trainer for RTA on premises management.

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Michael Ellerby

Michael Ellerby

LLB (Hons) BSc (Hons) CMIOSH MIIRSM MIFSM CChem MRSC CSci

Michael Ellerby is a Safety Professional with an international reputation. He is listed on the Occupational Safety and Health Consultants Register (OSHCR), he is also a Chartered Safety Professional, a Chartered Member of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), a Chartered Chemist (CChem), and a Member of the Institute of Fire Safety Managers (MIFSM). As well as a degree in Chemistry, he also holds a degree in law. In addition to other roles, he has acted as Competent Person (Head of the Safety Services Department) for the University of Sheffield. He is CIEH Certified Trainer and has written and delivered various training courses. Michael delivers Webinars and international Health and Safety Training Courses (several in the Middle East). He is a technical author, consultant editor, and reviewer of a wide range of safety publications for Companies such as Agora (Health and Safety Advisor) and previously for Croner (now Wolters Kluwer). Recent and current clients include Bureau Veritas, BioCity Group, several schools and academies in the Esat Midlands, EuroMaTech, Mentor Health, Spencer Academies Trust, DHL Air Ltd, EasyJet, Currie and Brown, and Sheffield University.

Mike regularly delivers Health and Safety training services in the Gulf region and Webinar Health and Safety sessions to the American market. He is currently delivering a range of Premises Audit Training courses and Residential Fire Safety Training for a London based client. He has worked as a Technical Manager, Production Manager and Safety Officer for a multi-national industrial company and has been a health and safety consultant for over eight years (including working for one of the largest consultancies in the United Kingdom). He is now the Director of a health and safety consultancy, which is involved with a diverse range of clients (e.g. manufacturing, facilities management, catering, warehousing, logistics, care services, publishing, leisure, etc)

COVID-19: Michael has been assisting many clients with their responses to the current Pandemic. This has included proving briefings, delivering Webinars, assisting with Risk Assessments, engaging with video discussions on a Planned, Phased Return to the Workplace, and similar activities.

michael@lrbconsulting.co.uk
https://www.lrbconsulting.co.uk/

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