• Managing Contractors

    Zoom , United Kingdom
    Virtual Event

    This course follows HSE’s approach to managing contractors.   Participants will understand what steps they need to take to manage contractors on school premises, the risks associated with contractor’s works and create an effective plan to control them. The importance of co-operation and coordination with contractors, the use of safe systems of work and permits.  On completion of this course, participants will possess the knowledge and skills required to manage contractors while on site. They will understand the importance of contract co-ordination and cooperation and be able to review safe systems of work. 

  • SBM Refresher Health and Safety Compliance

    Zoom , United Kingdom
    Virtual Event

    School Business Manager health, safety and compliance training covers the legal requirements of managing a school and how to ensure the school has a health and safety management system to test and challenge compliance.   Also includes risk assessment, accident management, statutory compliance and good estates management.  On completing this course, participants will have a clear understanding of Health and Safety legislation and of the School Business Manager role in creating and maintaining a safe school environment. 

  • Understanding the CDM 2015 Requirements and Duty Holder Roles – School Governor

    Zoom , United Kingdom
    Virtual Event

    CDM 2015 regulations set out the duty holder roles required to manage all works on the fabric of the building. The course enables school Governors to be aware of the legal requirements from the CDM regulations and to raise the profile of competence and assurance of compliance for all school building works.   On successful completion of the course, Governors will be able to:  Understand their role and responsibilities for assurance of legal compliance including specific CDM duties the school must follow  Recognise the importance of managing building works  Appreciate the consequences of a material breach against the CDM 2015  Support the school in health and safety improvements   On completing the course, participants will have a clear understanding of CDM Regulations, and their role in ensuring the school fulfils its responsibilities across project planning, providing pre-construction information, competencies and resources. Upon completing the course, participants will have a clear understanding of CDM regulations and their role in ensuring the school fulfils its responsibilities across project planning, providing pre-construction information, competencies, resources, and health and safety issues. They will also know how they can support the school with communication and collaboration, contract management, documentation, recordkeeping and emergency preparedness. 

  • Responsible Person Duties – RRFSO 2005 Legal Requirements for Headteacher Fire Safety Management

    Zoom , United Kingdom
    Virtual Event

    The Head Teacher is the Responsible Person under the legal requirements of the RRFSO 2005. This includes many ‘must’ duties for implementing fire safety measures within the school setting.   The course aims to enable the Head Teacher to be aware of the legal duties for school fire safety management and to ensure the school has a fire safety management system in place.   Reviewing the articles within the RRFSO and how these should be practically managed within the school environment. Guidance on fire safety compliance standards and a review of the fire safety enforcer’s code. On completing this course, participants will understand their duties as a Responsible Person for Fire Safety Management in their school, and ensuring a fit-for-purpose, workable Fire Safety Management system is in place. 

  • Risk Assessing for Premises Staff

    Zoom , United Kingdom
    Virtual Event

    This course will review the legislation and guidance for completing risk assessments and is specific to school premises risk management.   Reviewing the hazard identification and risk profiling and assisting in your school risk assessment process and management.  At the end of the session, participants will understand the principles involved in risk assessing and be able to complete internal suitable and sufficient risk assessments.  On completing this course, participants will have a robust understanding of the principles of risk assessment and will be able to complete their own internal risk assessments. 

  • PUWER Assessment

    Zoom , United Kingdom
    Virtual Event

    This course is based on the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulation 1998 (PUWER).  Participants will understand their legal requirements under PUWER 1998, risks associated with work equipment and how to carry out PUWER assessments on their work equipment to ensure this equipment is safe for use.  On completion of this course, participants will understand the steps they need to take to meet their legal requirements under PUWER, the risks associated with work equipment, and how to carry out PUWER assessments to ensure that equipment is safe to use. 

  • CDM Management

    Zoom , United Kingdom
    Virtual Event

    This course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of your responsibilities and obligations under the CDM Regulations 2015.  On completing the course, participants will have a clear understanding of CDM regulations, their responsibilities as client, their role in project planning, providing pre-construction information, competencies, resources and health and safety issues. They will also understand the requirements around communication and collaboration, contract management, documentation, recordkeeping and emergency preparedness. 

  • Legionella Awareness

    Zoom , United Kingdom
    Virtual Event

    An overview of legislation, including the L8 and control matrix needed to manage Legionella in the school. Designed to highlight the risks of exposure to Legionella bacteria, this Legionella Awareness Training Course looks at what to look out for and how to protect your school from harmful Legionnaires' disease.  On completing this course, participants will have all the knowledge, information and tools required to safely manage Legionella within school premises. 

  • Fire Warden

    Zoom , United Kingdom
    Virtual Event

    This course is based on the RRFSO and BB100 School Fire Standard. This training covers the standards stipulated for School Fire Safety, schools' FRA, fire evacuation plan and procedures, PEEPS, and emergency arrangements.   At the end of this course, participants will be able to effectively carry out their roles as fire wardens, understand the requirements of the fire safety legislation and ensure their safety in a fire.  On completion of this course, the school staff become competent fire wardens and have the knowledge of RRFSO 2005 requirements and how to ensure the school has suitable and sufficient fire evacuation plans. Also, awareness of fire risk management and the key control measures of being a competent fire warden 

  • Your Defence Starts Today – Accident Management – Headteacher

    Zoom , United Kingdom
    Virtual Event

    What happens if a serious accident occurs at school? What are the legal statutory duties for schools in managing accidents? What happens in the event of a civil claim? What happens in the event of a Health and Safety HSE investigation? Are you prepared? What documents do you need? Will I go to court?   All of the questions above are reviewed as part of this training, with case studies of poor health and safety management failings and to prepare the school for having an accident management system.   An overview of RIDDOR and the importance of accident reporting and accident management. On completing this course, participants will have knowledge and confidence in how to respond to serious accidents at school.  They will know their legal duties, and how to prepare for any potential escalation. Participants will understand the importance of implementing a suitable Accident Management System. 

  • Senior Leadership Team Health and Safety

    Zoom , United Kingdom
    Virtual Event

    This course is based on the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 and school-specific standards.  An overview of a health and safety management system is required to ensure compliance.   On completing this course, participants will have the knowledge and skills needed to champion health and safety practices and to create a culture of safety, thereby ensuring the well-being of building users. They will understand their legal obligations and the need for statutory compliance. 

  • Working at Height Risk Assessment

    Zoom , United Kingdom
    Virtual Event

    This Working at Height training course helps you to comply with the Work at Height Regulations 2005 by providing you with the necessary information needed to be able to successfully deal with working at height risks and control measures. This includes an understanding of how to undertake a working at height risk assessment to effectively control and manage risks, how to use access equipment safely and how to ensure that employees can reduce their risk of falls from height.  On completion of this course, participants will be able to assess any risks associated with working at height and will have the knowledge required to identify the control measures to be put in place.Â