Effective Health and Safety for Early Career Teachers SL210 / RA05
Summary
Support those who are new to teaching science with the fundamentals of safe and effective practical work. We will cover what is needed in a school lab, how to produce risk assessments that help you and others do the practical well and give you support in dealing with things that can go wrong. This short remote CPD is ideal for early career teachers, as well as those coming to teach science from other subject areas.
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Who is it for?
Teachers, early career teachers
What topics are covered?
- Effective risk assessment
- Managing incidents
- Good practice in organizing practical science
- Understanding legal requirements
How will you learn?
Live interactive remote session with an experienced practitioner.
How long is this course?
3 hours
Who is the course leader?
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Mark Langley
I am the Science CPD Lead at the National STEM Learning Centre, York. With a chemistry and physics background, I have taught in a number of...
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Outcomes
By the end of this course you will be able to:
- Understand the basics of effective health and safety in school labs
- Produce risk assessments that support good practical work
- Identify good practice for planning and running practical's
- Prepare for dealing with incidents in the lab
Sessions
| Date | Time | |
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| 1 Effective Health and Safety for Early Career Teachers | 09 May 2025 | 09:00-12:00 |
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Cost
| State-funded school or college | Activity fee£195.00 +VAT |
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| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£225.00 +VAT |
Participants from outside the UK will be charged the course fee and an additional £120 per day plus VAT.
Additional information
Would you like this course delivered at your school? Contact enquiries@stem.org.uk to find out more.
Alternative dates
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