OUTDOOR EDUCATION
KCC - Children, Families & Education

The following advice and guidance has been prepared by The Outdoor Education Unit to support visit leaders in managing the risks associated with offsite educational visits.

Outdoor Education: Risk Management

For advice and guidance regarding risk management specific to offsite visits open the following document by clicking on the link.

Word icon Risk Assessment & Risk Management 

Word icon Risk Management for Visits to Developing Countries

For copies of the L.A's Generic Risk assessments for use by group leaders - click on the link below. Generic Risk Assessments

 | Published: 18-10-05  | Updated: 19-10-05  | TOP

Outdoor Ed: Key Risk Management Guidance Documents


The following key documents are considered central in identifying both statuatory requirements and best practice in the area of risk management of educational visits.

Word icon DCSF Health & Safety:Responsibilities and Powers

Word icon HSE 5 Steps to Risk Assessment

 | Published: 22-12-05  | TOP