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Level 2 Health and Safety in a Youth Work Setting

This course will provide delegates a clear understanding of the legal requirements upon them to ensure a safe environment for themselves, volunteers and young people. Delegates will cover the following areas:-

Risk Assessing activities and events (Including a pack of pro forma RAs)
Dealing with stress
Violence in the workplace
Safety signs
Electrical Safety
Fire Safety
Moving and Handling.

The course includes accreditation by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.

Who would benefit?

The course is aimed at those working with children and young people in a non formal education and youth work setting and those responsible for the implementation of health and Safety arrangements within Youth Work settings.

Facilitator: Dave McNicholl is a qualified Youth and Community worker who has worked and managed a wide range of Youth work and Play work settings over the past 15 years. Dave is an Associate Training Consultant of UK Youth and an External Moderator for ASDAN and has the Advanced Health and Safety qualification and professional trainer’s certificate.

Cost: £150 (inclusive of VAT, lunch and refreshments)

Places on this course are limited ensure that the training day is an effective one. Places are available on a strictly first come, first served basis.

If you wish to book a place on this training day, please download and return the booking form below:

For groups of six or more staff, why not run this training in-house?

For more information about the above training days and in-house training, please contact Charmaine Simpson on 0203 137 3827 or charmaine@ukyouth.org