Health and Safety for Site Managers
Relevant to Site Managers.
Description
This course is designed for site managers and caretaking staff and provides a practical overview of health and safety requirements relating to school premises. The training supports participants to identify, manage and reduce risks effectively, promoting a proportionate and sensible approach to health and safety in schools. It also aims to challenge common misconceptions and build confidence in applying guidance in a practical context.
Participants will explore:
- Key health and safety responsibilities for premises management.
- Identifying and managing significant risks across the site.
- Working safely at height and handling hazardous substances.
- Fire safety procedures and risk prevention.
- Safe manual handling practices.
- Equipment use, servicing and inspection requirements.
Through practical examples and discussion, participants will develop the knowledge and confidence to maintain safe, compliant and well-managed school environments.