Course designed for:
This course is aimed at those who are responsible for routine ( daily/weekly) inspections. The rpii exam for routine Inspections can also be taken on the same day (extra charges apply) . A RoSPA Certificate of Training will be given to all participants who complete the course. Those completing the course will be eligible to take the Register of Play Inspectors International exam for Routine Inspections, please contact the Play Safety office for more information.
Approximate Timing and Venue
Start 9.30 am
Coffee 11.00 am
Lunch 12.30 pm
End 4.30 pm
Refreshments
Tea/Coffee on arrival
Lunch
Tea and coffee during afternoon break
Training Pack
A training pack will be provided. This will include a free copy of “Routine Inspection of Children’s Playgrounds” (normal retail price £13.50 inc p&p)
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Course syllabus:
● Child development
● The Importance of Play
● Accidents, their type, frequency and severity
● Legal, the appropriate Acts of Parliament and how they may affect the operator and directly the inspector.
● EN1176 Part 7 and other relevant sections of EN1176
● Documentation, reporting and importance of record keeping
● A logical and systematic approach to inspecting including risk assessment
● Inspection of approaches to playground including signs, traffic, road barriers etc
● Inspection of the immediate playground surround , vegetation, fences, gates etc.
● Inspection of the active playground area within the fenced surround, seats, litter bins, vegetation, lighting, other furniture and non play items
● Inspection of specific play equipment or play features including surfacing.
● Common faults on popular items
● Practical site inspection |
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