Visit Leader
10.1 Introduction
A residential experience can be an extremely valuable learning opportunity and should be part of the progressive outdoor learning experiences provided for young people.
Read more10.2 Approval
Residential Visits should be approved by the Head of Establishment before notification to the employer. Advice should be sought from the local authority.
Read more10.3 Visit Plans
The Visit Leader is responsible for completing a Visit Plan for a Residential Visit.
Read more10.4 Risk Assessment
It is the responsibility of the Visit Leader to prepare a specific risk assessment for a Residential Visit.
Read more10.5 Supervision
Residential Visits entail additional requirements for supervision.
Read more10.6 Information for Parents
Specific information has to be provided in writing to parents.
Read more10.7 Parental Consent
Parental consent has to be obtained for a Residential Visit. Detailed information has to be provided.
Read more10.8 Preparing Participants
It is particularly important for a Residential Visit to ensure that participants are adequately prepared.
Read more10.9 Points to Consider about Accommodation
In the planning stage the Visit Leader should consider various points about the accommodation, both prior to the visit and on arrival.
Read more10.10 Emergency Details
On a Residential Visit it is important that the Visit Leader has adequate knowledge and information about participants to ensure their well-being.
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