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General Framework for School Sports Safety Implementation – Briefing instructions for Participating Schools. Safety Areas:. Equipment & Protective Gear Environment & Facilities Medical Support & Coverage Personnel-in-charge Pre-participation screening & consent Awareness & Compliance - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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General Framework for School Sports Safety Implementation – Briefing instructions for Participating Schools
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Context Target Groups
Sports Training & Competitions
Participating Schools
e.g. Sport CCA teachers, coaches
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Safety Areas:
Equipment & Protective Gear Environment & Facilities Medical Support & Coverage Personnel-in-charge Pre-participation screening & consent Awareness & Compliance Surveillance Insurance
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Equipment & Protective Gear
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Trg Regular stock take & equipment check to ensure serviceability of equipment
Trg & Comp Mandatory use of protective gear if specific sports require them. E.g. shin guards for all hockey players
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Environment & Facilities
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For outdoor venues, a safety plan is necessary to determine the commencement of the activity pending incremental weather conditions
Conduct regular checks to ensure that facilities (e.g. goalposts & courts) meet safety specifications & are well-maintained
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Medical Support & Coverage
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Trg & Comp Develop a safety plan that includes sufficient deployment of qualified 1st aid personnel & equipment
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Personnel-in-charge
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Ensure duty personnel have valid 1st aid certification
Participating schools are to ensure that coaches hired have relevant qualification & sufficient competency
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Pre-participation screening & consentContext Checklist
Trg & Comp Regular updates of students’ medical status
Pre-comp screening of participants to ensure playing proficiency & health status
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Awareness & Compliance
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Conduct enhanced RAMS at least twice a year for 6 identified sports (before beginning of competitions)
Conduct safety briefing for students before commencement of activity
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Surveillance
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Ensure accurate & timely reporting of sports incident data. For reference, please refer to “Accident Report Form” found in HOD PE Handbook (Annex 11)
http://intranet.moe.gov.sg/pe/downloadable%20documents/HOD%20Handbook/Annex%2011.pdf
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Insurance
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Trg & Comp
Procure sufficient insurance that cover serious injuries & hospitalisation for all students involved in Sports CCAs
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