| Training
MANAGING
EVENT SAFETY
A specialist
course for event organisers and staff
This
one-day course is an opportunity for organisers and service providers,
to discuss and develop their understanding of health and safety
management for public and promotional events.
The training
course is be led by two members of The Event Safety Shop Ltd, with
considerable experience in concerts, corporate shows and a host
of other event types.
The course
will address:
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Principals
of health and safety law |
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The responsibilities of organisers, managers and contractors |
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Introduction
to event risk assessment and method statements |
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The
process of safety planning |
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Selecting
and dealing with contractors |
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Common
event hazards – what you need to look out for |
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Maintaining
public, participant and staff safety |
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Managing
the paper trail |
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Briefings
and inductions |
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Introducing
the Purple Guide, the Yellow Guide and other guidance |
The course is a mixture of lecture, seminar and group work that
aims to maximise the skills and experience of staff whilst offering
clear and concise guidance from recognised industry experts.
Learning
Outcomes
At the
end of the day delegates should be able to:
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Operate
in a safe manner on event sites |
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Identify
examples of good and poor safety practice |
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Explain
the health and safety duties of staff, event organisers and
employers |
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Make
an objective assessment of the suitability of contractors |
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Identify key documentation required in the event planning process |
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Complete
a range of simple safety assessments for venues and activities |
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Conduct
basic safety briefings for staff and participants |
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Report
any incidents or accidents in an appropriate manner |
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Identify
any specific training needs |
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