How to Meet The Requirements of
BS4163:2007 - Health and Safety for Design and Technology in Schools and Similar Establishments
Introduction
This updated British Standard came into effect on 31st May 2007 and provides guidance for those persons responsible for planning services, equipment and machinery, and for those persons who may use these in design and technology facilities in schools and similar establishments.
The recommendations cover the supply and safe use of equipment, machinery, tools and materials and chemicals, personal protection and safety management, with particular reference to the hazards involved.
Course Objectives/Key Benefits
To provide the necessary knowledge and understanding of British Standard 4163 and how to meet with its requirements.
Who is the course aimed at?
Anyone responsible for planning services, equipment and machinery, and for those persons who may use these in design and technology facilities in schools and similar establishments.
Entry Requirements/Pre-requisites
Candidates should have a good general knowledge and understanding of health and safety and carrying out risk assessments.
Course content
* General Requirements of BS4163:2007 - Health and Safety for Design and Technology in Schools and Similar Establishments
* Health and Safety Management
* Planning and Services
* Teaching areas, equipment, tools and processes
* Materials
Course Duration
One day
Training Method
Theory
Assessment
Although there is no formal assessment a question paper related to the British Standard is given to each candidate to complete at the end of the course.
Course Outcome/Qualification
S.W.A.A.T. Certificate in Requirements of BS4163:2007 - Health and Safety for Design and Technology in Schools and Similar Establishments
Materials provided
Candidates will be provided with a training pack.
Prices
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