Product Description
Course Aim
The course is designed for those responsible for managing health and safety in a school and this includes leaders from Community, VA, Foundation, Academies, Independent and Free schools.
Content of Course
- Roles and responsibilities for managing health and safety in a school (Governors, Directors, Headteachers and Business Managers)
- An overview of the Health & Safety legislation that covers schools
- Update on new Health & Safety legislation affecting schools
- Recent school prosecutions
- Guidance on how to manage and monitor health and safety within the school setting
Course Objectives
For Governors/Directors and senior leadership to understand what their responsibilities are for managing Health and Safety in a school setting.
Who Should Attend
Governors, Directors, Headteachers, School Business Managers
Duration 2 hours
Trainer
Sherryl Cousins has worked in the education sector since 2001 with 10 years’ experience in Local Government including the role of Health & Safety Manager supporting over 230 schools. Sherryl has extensive knowledge of the issues facing schools and this course has been designed to inform and engage Directors, Governors and the School’s Senior Leadership Team.
Certification
All delegates attending receive a course certificate.