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Lone Working

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Course Aims This course is aimed at voluntary organisations and volunteers to ensure they are aware of lone working risks and tips on how to avoid them. The course will cover: • The importance of a risk assessment • Recognising risks for volunteers • Safe lone working • Home visits • Recognising the warning signs of aggression • De-escalating and defusing aggressive situations • Knowing what resources exist • Reporting possible safeguarding concerns Target Audience: Anyone who works on their own, without direct supervision or support at any time.

Course Aims
This course is aimed at voluntary organisations and volunteers to ensure they are aware of lone working risks and tips on how to avoid them. 
The course will cover:
•    The importance of a risk assessment
•    Recognising risks for volunteers
•    Safe lone working
•    Home visits
•    Recognising the warning signs of aggression
•    De-escalating and defusing aggressive situations
•    Knowing what resources exist
•    Reporting possible safeguarding concerns
Target Audience:
 Anyone who works on their own, without direct supervision or support at any time. 

 

When
Oct 25, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Location
Jackson Hall
Portland Place
Hastings, TN34 1QN
United Kingdom
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