Are you an Employer? Do your staff lead outdoor learning, off-site visits or learning outside the classroom?
The documents below give essential guidance to you for your role and responsibilities. These documents will help you to implement appropriate systems. We have kept them to a minimum. If you do not find what you are looking for, please use the search facility.
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Category 1 – Basic essentials
- | 1a Glossary and Definitions
Role: assistant leader, employer, essential, evc, governors, head/manager, LA Officer, Outdoor Education Adviser, parents, visit leader - | 1b Foundations
Role: assistant leader, employer, essential, evc, governors, head/manager, LA Officer, Outdoor Education Adviser, parents, visit leader - | 1c Status Remit and Rationale
Role: assistant leader, employer, essential, evc, governors, head/manager, LA Officer, Outdoor Education Adviser, parents, visit leader
Category 2 – Making the case
Category 3 – Legal framework and employer systems
- | 3.1a Requirements and Recommendations for Employers
Role: employer, governors, LA Officer, Outdoor Education Adviser - | 3.1b Establishment roles and their inter-dependence
Role: assistant leader, employer, evc, governors, head/manager, LA Officer, Outdoor Education Adviser, visit leader - | 3.1c Corporate Parenting
Role: employer, LA Officer, Outdoor Education Adviser - | 3.2a Underpinning Legal Framework and Duty of Care
Role: employer, evc, governors, head/manager, LA Officer, Outdoor Education Adviser - | 3.2b Monitoring
Role: employer, evc, governors, head/manager, LA Officer, Outdoor Education Adviser - | 3.2g Vetting and Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks
Role: employer, evc, governors, head/manager, LA Officer, Outdoor Education Adviser - | 3.4f Member of a Management Board or Governing Body
Role: employer, governors, LA Officer, Outdoor Education Adviser
Category 4 – Good practice
- | 4.1a Off Site Visit Emergencies: The Employer’s Role
Role: employer, evc, governors, head/manager, LA Officer, Outdoor Education Adviser - | 4.1b Off-Site Visit Emergencies: The Establishment’s Role
Role: employer, evc, governors, head/manager, LA Officer, Outdoor Education Adviser - | 4.1g / 8.1g Employer Senior Manager Critical Incident Action Card
Role: employer, LA Officer, Outdoor Education Adviser - | 4.2b Residentials
Role: employer, evc, visit leader - | 4.3c Risk management - an overview
Role: employer, evc, head/manager, LA Officer, Outdoor Education Adviser, visit leader - | 4.3f Risk management - some practical advice
Role: employer, evc, head/manager, LA Officer, Outdoor Education Adviser, visit leader - | 4.3g Risk management - what to record and how
Role: employer, evc, head/manager, LA Officer, Outdoor Education Adviser, visit leader