S12HS - Technicians Knowledge & Understanding - MDW

£199.00 per head (including lunch, refreshments and D&TA accreditation/certification fee) Book this event: 10 space(s) available. - To reserve a place(s) or for further information, please contact… Mike Walsh RDTHSC - 07880 544154 - mdw1968@tiscali.co.uk Details: Aim of the course The aim of this new D&T Association H&S training course is to provide both new and existing workshop technicians with essential knowledge and understanding of H&S to help them provide quality support to staff and students in schools and colleges. Who should attend the course? This training will benefit all workshop technicians in Secondary schools, colleges and other education establishments. The course is suitable for both new technicians wishing to gain a basic understanding of H&S and best practice within a modern D&T department, and will also be of benefit to experienced technicians wishing to extend their existing knowledge and understanding of H&S. Content of the course The course will cover training and certification on the D&T Association H&S Training Standards S12HS ‘H&S for Technicians’ and includes 5 topics, i.e.: • Understanding H&S legislation and documentation • Supporting the D&T curriculum • Ensuring a safe working environment for D&T • Managing D&T resources • Establishing maintenance procedures Technicians attending the course will undertake a variety of activities to develop their knowledge and understanding of these 5 topics. The course is workshop based, and technicians attending the course should bring along suitable aprons/workshop coats and eye protection to use to complete the practical activities. Following this introductory course, the D&T Association advises all technicians to attend further training to achieve certification on the Specialist and Specialist Extension Level H&S Training Standards, and in order to develop their practical knowledge, skills and understanding of working across the range of machinery and equipment used in D&T workshops. Address Venue: Canon Slade C of E High School, Bradshaw Brow, Bolton, Lancashire. BL2 3BP Dates – Please select which date you are applying for after requesting a booking form from Mike Walsh - details above. 1st December 2026 9th February 2027 22nd June 2027 Start Time & Finish times: 9:00 - 16:00