CLEAPSS Health and Safety for Science Technicians RC622 / B01

Start date
3 Dec 19
Duration
1 Day
Location
Solihull College, Blossomfield Campus, Blossomfield Road, Solihull B91 1SB View on Google Map

Summary

This is a one-day course originally designed by a team set up by the Association for Science Education to help with the health and safety training of school laboratory technicians.

 During the course, the following aspects will be covered:

  • legislation on health & safety including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and its subsequent Regulations
  • legal bans, myths and rumor
  • risk assessment in general and personal risk assessment for technicians
  • safe management for handling of resources for practical science
  • communication

 

Outcomes

You will be able to:

  • raise awareness of safety issues and current health and safety legislation
  • make technicians more comfortable with their responsibilities
  • help delegates become more aware of the range of CLEAPSS services and advice
  • practice risk assessments, to consider what safe management and managing safely means in practice for technicians
  • and, optionally, to devise and Action Plan

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
Health and Safety for Science Technicians 03 December 201909:00-15:30Solihull College & University Centre

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Cost

State-funded school or collegeActivity fee£140.00 +VAT
Fee-paying school or college (independent)Activity fee£140.00 +VAT

Additional information

For courses at the National STEM Learning Centre in York, fees include meals and accommodation for the duration of the course. 

 

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