School Site Controllers, Caretakers, Building Handypersons and others with building-related responsibilities. The course is suitable as induction training for those new to the role or as a refresher for those who have attended previous training. It is advised that refresher training is undertaken every three years.
- understanding of the importance of implementing and maintaining safe working practices
- an overview of the requirement for risk assessment and principles of risk management
- awareness of good practice in lone working
- approach and techniques to adopt to protect health and safety in manual handling
- competence in changing lamps, bulbs etc and visual checking of cables
- use and storage of hazardous substances
- awareness of key arrangements for maintenance of buildings/equipment/services and record keeping
- selection/control of contractors and use of permits to work
- risks associated with asbestos
- fire prevention and management
Subash Ludhra, Anntara Management Ltd, CFIOSH, FRSA, OSHCR, IOSH Past President, JP.
SchoolsTraining@wokingham.gov.uk
David Hicks 1, Ground Floor, Wokingham Borough Council, Shute End Offices, Wokingham, Berkshire RG40 1BN
This is a full day course. Please bring packed lunch
£135 WBC schools (£155 academies and others)
