Session 2 Managing risk

2.1 Introduction

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An athlete is hurdling over six obstacles on a track. Each hurdle is labelled with a step related to risk management. The steps are as follows: Identifying risks. List specific risks. Identify actions needed. Assess how likely each risk is. Allocate responsibilities. Monitor progress.

In this session, you will look at how a safeguarding risk assessment helps keep people safe during activities.

Learning outcomes

In this session, you will cover:

Each step in the process, from risk identification, to assessment, to managing the risk.

Safer recruitment measures that help reduce risks.

Managing risks in the digital world.

2.2 Risk assessment when planning activities