By Ofcourse
Online
Can be taken anytime
Professional Training Course
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English
Course Overview
Do you aspire to a career in events? Perhaps you’re on a new career path as an event planner, event manager or organizer. If so, this course will give you core information you need to understand event management safety for all sorts of events and festivals.
By the end of the course, you will be able to create a risk assessment, conduct a site survey and increase your awareness of the audience well being.
Former Events manager Jarno Stegemen brings his years of experience in music festivals to help you grasp a fundamental part of events management.
Who should take this course
Event and festival assistants Aspiring event organizers
Course content
Part 1 – Introduction to Event Safety
Introduction
What is health & safety at events?
The importance of health & safety at events
Part 2 –Planning Your Event
The importance of an event plan
Knowing your audience
Understanding your event site
Knowing your audience quiz
Part 3 – Site survey and site design
What is a site survey?
What to look for when conducting a site survey
Exercise: checking your event site capacity
Interview: Introduction of Joseph Pred
What is site design?
Part 4 – Risk Assessment for your event
What is a risk assessment?
The 5 steps to create a risk assessment
Risk assessment example
Interview: Joseph Pred
Exercise: Create your own risk assessment
Interview: What to think of when you create a risk assessment
Part 5 – Medical support and first aid at your event
Plan what and who you need at your event
The facilities
What to look for when hiring a medical team
Exercise: medical support on your event site
Part 6 – Minimizing the risks, increasing the safety of your event
Signage
Communication channels
Emergency procedures
Cancellation process
Exercise: 3 case studies of accidents at events. What would you do?
Part 7 – Responsibilities
Who is responsible at your event?
Who should you talk to?
Part 8 – Conclusion
The 5 steps of a risk assessment
Time to plan your event
Final thoughts
BONUS lecture
Part 9 – Resources
The Event Safety Guide (UK edition)
The Safety at Sports Grounds guide
About Course Provider
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