Managing Safety in Education Refresher Training - Level III
From £135.00
WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR:
Headteachers, Governors, School Business Managers, Site Leads. Anyone responsible for compliance in education settings.
Upcoming DATES:
2026
October 15th & 22nd
2027
January 28th & February 4th
2 Week Programme
Duration: 2 online sessions (held over 2 weeks)
Time: 9.30am - 12.30pm each day
Benefits of the Managing Safety in Schools (Level 3) Refresher Programme
Benefits for Educational Leaders & Staff
A condensed, high-impact programme designed for senior staff to update their legal knowledge, refine risk strategies, and reinforce a proactive safety culture.
Update the practical skills and confidence needed to independently assess hazards and implement sensible control measures.
Equips you with the essential tools to champion a proactive safety culture without unnecessary bureaucracy.
Benefits for Schools & Educational Trusts
Provides governing bodies with the vital assurance that site leadership possesses robust, specialised risk management competencies.
Safeguards the wellbeing of your entire school community while minimizing the likelihood of accidents and operational disruptions.
Evidences full compliance with statutory safety standards to external regulatory bodies, stakeholders, and parents.
Course Information
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There are no formal entry requirements for this certificate.
Candidates must have completed the full Managing Safety Course within the previous 3 years.
Course Modules
Week / Session 1: Law & Risk Masterclass
Legal Updates & Governance: Navigating current HASWA 1974 trends, statutory duties, corporate liability, enforcement powers, and preventing common breaches.
The 5 Stages of Risk: Identification, assessment, and effective recording of findings under MHSWR 1999.
Hazard Profiles: COSHH control measures, manual handling, vulnerable groups, and stress management standards.
Week / Session 2: Incidents & Performance
Incident Analysis: Defining accidents vs. near misses and understanding RIDDOR 2013 reporting rules.
Root Cause: Using the "5 Whys" to move beyond immediate failures to systemic improvements.
HSG65 Systems & Environment: Mastering "Plan-Do-Check-Act", proactive monitoring via safety tours, and environmental mandates (including Simpler Recycling and Climate Action Plans).
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Assessments
To successfully complete the programme and earn your certificate, you will complete practical assignments :
Assessment: One assignment at the end of the first session and a 20-question multiple-choice quiz at the end of week 2 (both to be completed within 2 weeks of the end of the course).
Certification: A pass mark of 14/20 required for the Level 3 Refresher Certificate.
Completion Window: The session assignment and final quiz must be completed and returned within 2 weeks of the end of the course.
Results & Certification
Digital Certificate: Your digital training certificate will be issued within 7 days of your completed assignments being received and reviewed.
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Health & Safety in Care will:
Use suitably qualified and experienced tutors to deliver the tuition.
Cover all the specification learning outcomes.
Provide or direct you to the information you need to pass the qualification.
Provide you with expert advice on revision and assessment technique.
Respond in a timely manner to any queries.
Be diligent and courteous at all times.
You must:
Attend all scheduled sessions.
Contribute to discussions in a positive manner.
Endeavour to be active, rather than passive in terms of learning.
Complete and return all session assignments and the final 20-question multiple-choice quiz within 2 weeks of the end of the course.
Pay particular attention to advice regarding assessment and study techniques.
Bring any learning difficulties to our attention at the earliest opportunity.