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| Avon Scouts Adult Training |
Module
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| Description | Responsibilities
and systems for ensuring that Scouting is safe.
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| Required by |
Section Supporters Other Supporters Managers
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| Relevant to |
Managers Other Supporters Section Supporters, dependant on role
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| Learning methods available |
Course Small group
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| Aim | To
explain he specific roles, responsibilities and systems for ensuring safe
Scouting.
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| Topics that this module covers are |
The causes and types of accidents in Scouting The requirements and guidelines governing Scouting activities Risk Assessment method Insurance requirements Procedure following an accident or incident
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Knowing who has what responsibilities within The Scouting Association for Activity authorisations, insurance, accident reporting and risk assessment. Understanding the necessary safety and authorisation procedures for outdoor and adventurous activities.
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| Questions |
Do you know how people obtain Activity Authorisations for Scouting activities? Do you know who is responsible for safety during Scouting activities? Do you know who to contact to get insurance advise? Do you know how to undertake Risk Assessments to ensure Scouting is safe? Do you know who to inform if someone is hurt during a Scouting activity?
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| To validate this module the learner will need to complete two of the following |
Carry out a visit to a camp and perform a Risk Assessment. Train another adult in how to perform a Risk Assessment. Produce an accident reporting flowchart, including support mechanisms and resources available. Create a Crisis Management Plan for your Scout Group/District/County. Describe and show evidence of your role in approving and/or supporting activities that do not require formal Activity Authorisations. Describe the actions you have taken following an accident/incident (or the report of an accident/incident) during a Scouting activity and how these actions met the requirements and procedure laid out in POR. Explain the Home Contact, Medical details, parental permission, age restrictions and other safety and welfare requirements for the range of activities available in Scouting and outline how you have used these procedures in accordance with POR. Explain the requirements and procedure necessary to gain an Activity Authorisation and describe your role in the process. Any other ideas, subject to agreement with Training Adviser. and Outline your duties and responsibilities for safe operation of Scouting in your Group, District or County and the actions you would take following a reportable accident or incident. Complete a Risk Assessment of an activity, event or Scouting venue.
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Note :- The information on this page has been copied from the new Adult Training publications, the Adult’s Personal File and the Training Adviser’s guide. The suggestion list of questions that a Training Advisers may use to Validate a module has not been include from the training adviser’s guide.
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| Module
23 Safety for Managers and supporters - Section Supporters and Other Supports |
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