Unit 2 - Working Practices in Leisure Resources


Topic 2: Safe Working Practices

Learning Outcomes
By the end of the topic you should have an awareness of and the key intentions in:

  • The Health and safety at Work Act (HASAWA), for leisure contexts
  • The main European regulations in leisure contexts (the six pack)
  • Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Act (COSHH)
  • The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences (RIDDOR)
  • The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) - though knowledge of the DDA is not require in the assessment.

Key Words:
legislation, risk assessment