Health and Safety Guidelines

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What is the primary purpose of the Health and Safety at Work Act of 1974 in schools?

  • To regulate the school curriculum.
  • To ensure a safe and healthy environment for students and teachers. (correct)
  • To manage school budgets.
  • To standardize school uniforms.

According to the guidelines, coaches are responsible for explaining emergency procedures.

True (A)

Name three responsibilities a coach has to maintain safety?

Warm up and cool down, make sure facilities and equipment are safe and explain emergency procedures.

Which of the following is NOT a listed safety guideline for participating in games?

<p>Maintaining a balanced diet. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the provided text in the image, the heath and safety at work ACT of _____ applies to all activities in schools.

<p>1974</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for coaches to observe activities well?

<p>To monitor safety and prevent accidents. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Wearing appropriate clothing and footwear is an important safety guideline.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What measures can coaches take to create a safer training environment, based on given safety guidelines?

<p>Ensuring proper warm-up and cool-down routines, having scheduled break periods, and regularly checking the safety of facilities and equipment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following coach duties with the reason the coach is performing the duty:

<p>Warming up = Helps prepare the body for physical activity. Cooling down = Allows the body to gradually return to a resting state. Planning activities = Increases the overall enjoyment of the event. Safe Facilities = Removes immediate risk of injury from the environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is considered a pro-active step a coach should take?

<p>Planning activities properly to reduce risks. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Health and Safety at Work Act of 1974

Ensures a safe and healthy environment for students and teachers in schools.

Coach's Role in Safety

Essential steps for coaches to ensure participant safety and well-being.

Safety Guidelines in Games

Following rules, wearing right attire, using proper gear, warming up, and maintaining balance.

Study Notes

  • The Health and Safety at Work Act of 1974 applies to all activities in schools.
  • The act ensures students and teachers work in a safe and healthy environment.
  • As a coach, you can warm up and cool down.
  • Coaches should allow for break periods.
  • Ensure that facilities and equipment are safe.
  • Plan activities properly.
  • Observe activities well.
  • Explain emergency procedures.

Safety Guidelines

  • Obey the rules.
  • Use the correct clothing and footwear.
  • Utilize the correct equipment.
  • Warm up and cool down.
  • Maintain balance when competing in games.

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