Effective Health and Safety for Early Career Teachers SL210

Develop your confidence in effective health and safety for science practicals.

---

Summary

Support those who are new to teaching science with the fundamentals of safe and effective practical work. We will cover what is needed in a school lab, how to produce risk assessments that help you and others do the practical well and give you support in dealing with things that can go wrong. This short remote CPD is ideal for early career teachers, as well as those coming to teach science from other subject areas.

You may also be interested in: Teaching to succeed at GCSE biology  

You may also be interested in: Teaching to succeed at GCSE chemistry

You may also be interested in: Teaching to succeed at GCSE physics

Who is it for?

Teachers, early career teachers

What topics are covered?

• Effective risk assessment
• Managing incidents
• Good practice in organizing practical science
• Understanding legal requirements

How will you learn?

Live interactive remote session with an experienced practitioner. 

How long is this course?

3 hours

Outcomes

By the end of this course you will be able to:

• Understand the basics of effective health and safety in school labs
• Produce risk assessments that support good practical work
• Identify good practice for planning and running practical's
• Prepare for dealing with incidents in the lab