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Thursday 08 September 2011  •  Health & Safety

HSE: School Trips and Outdoor Learning Activities: Tackling the health and safety Myths

19 August 2011

Dear Colleague

School Trips and Outdoor Learning Activities: Tackling the health and safety Myths

In July this year, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) published a statement "School Trips and Outdoor Learning Activities: Tacking the health and safety myths" http://www.hse.gov.uk/services/education/school-trips.pdf to address perceptions that health and safety law is a barrier to school trips. HSE also agreed to produce a number of case studies to illustrate and encourage proportionate responses to the planning and delivery of school visits. The purpose of this note is to ask if you, or your colleagues, can assist HSE in sourcing suitable material to produce case studies for publication on HSE's website.


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