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guide:implementation:security [2018/10/26 15:17]
Camille [Inform your partners]
guide:implementation:security [2018/12/01 11:17]
Camille [Make sure the venue is a safe place]
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 ==== Make sure the venue is a safe place ==== ==== Make sure the venue is a safe place ====
  
-As hosting organization,​ you need to find out and assess **what risks the venue(s) you selected ​can have** and how you can guarantee the safety of the participants ​thorough ​your stay.+As hosting organization,​ you need to find out and assess **what risks the venue(s) you selected ​is presenting ​** and how you will guarantee the safety of the participants ​throughout ​your stay.
  
  ​**Examine** each of them thoroughly; imagine the **different weather conditions** you might experience during the Tour; consider a **range of scenarios** regarding what could happen in the group. ​  ​**Examine** each of them thoroughly; imagine the **different weather conditions** you might experience during the Tour; consider a **range of scenarios** regarding what could happen in the group. ​
  
-Be **pragmatic** when planning: What accidents and problems could occur? How can you prevent them and how could you deal with them in the event of?+Be **pragmatic** when planning: What are the accidents and problems ​that could occur? How can you prevent them trough planning ahead, ​and how will you deal with them if they happen anyway?
 **List the different problems** and check if you can address each of them satisfactorily:​ **List the different problems** and check if you can address each of them satisfactorily:​
-  * Does your venue has an appropriate **shelter** in case of rain and storms? Do you have enough areas with **shade** in case of too much sun?+  * Does your venue has an appropriate **sheltered area** in case of rain and storms? Do you have enough areas with **shade** in case of too much sun?
   * Does your region has fire regulations?​ Do you have an easy access to water or a fire extinguisher close by the kitchen and the fire place in case a fire starts?   * Does your region has fire regulations?​ Do you have an easy access to water or a fire extinguisher close by the kitchen and the fire place in case a fire starts?
-  * How can you arrange spaces such as the kitchen or organize ​workflows ​to enhance the safety of everyone? +  * How can you arrange spaces such as the kitchen or organize ​workflow ​to enhance the safety of everyone? 
-  * Can you easily reach à clinic or a hospital from the venue in case a participant gets sick or injured? ​+  * Can you easily reach clinic or a hospital from the venue in case a participant gets sick or injured? ​
  
 From those questions, buy the relevant **equipment** for your camp, come up with a **list of contact** to address health issues in case of need and with a **list of safety regulations** that you will present to the participants on the first day of the Tour.  From those questions, buy the relevant **equipment** for your camp, come up with a **list of contact** to address health issues in case of need and with a **list of safety regulations** that you will present to the participants on the first day of the Tour. 
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 ==== Select safe equipment, take out and manage insurances ==== ==== Select safe equipment, take out and manage insurances ====
  
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 A Tour involves **working tools**, **vehicles**,​ **equipment for cooking**, **tents**, shelters, etc. Before the Tour takes place, you need to make sure that: A Tour involves **working tools**, **vehicles**,​ **equipment for cooking**, **tents**, shelters, etc. Before the Tour takes place, you need to make sure that:
   * every equipment you will use is safe for people ​   * every equipment you will use is safe for people ​
   * you have all the insurances needed if something happens. ​   * you have all the insurances needed if something happens. ​
-Don'​t ​believe in savings in this field! Take out insurance for vehicles, let aside weak equipment that might break down on the way: it will always be worth!+ 
 +Don'​t ​be cheap, you can't afford to save money off equipment that may prove dangerous! Take out insurance for vehicles, let aside weak equipment that might break down on the way: it will always be worth it! 
 ==== Prepare a First Aid Kit and assess your staff'​s skills ==== ==== Prepare a First Aid Kit and assess your staff'​s skills ====
  
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   * make sure you have **someone in your team** that holds a **First Aid Certificate** and feels confident to be in charge of the First Aid Kit and to take actions in case of an accident;   * make sure you have **someone in your team** that holds a **First Aid Certificate** and feels confident to be in charge of the First Aid Kit and to take actions in case of an accident;
   * always have **a vehicle available** so you can react quickly in the event of an emergency (to bring someone to the doctor, a clinic / hospital...).   * always have **a vehicle available** so you can react quickly in the event of an emergency (to bring someone to the doctor, a clinic / hospital...).
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 From our experience, your First Aid Kit must contain at least: From our experience, your First Aid Kit must contain at least:
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   * Disposable protective gloves   * Disposable protective gloves
-  * sterile gauze pads of different sizes+  * sterile gauze pads of different sizes {{ :​guide:​implementation:​heterotopiesc4pbl-118.jpg?​direct&​190|}}
   * adhesive tape   * adhesive tape
-  * adhesive bandages (Band-Aids) in several sizes+  * adhesive bandages (Band-Aids) in several sizes 
   * elastic bandage   * elastic bandage
   * 4 triangular bandages   * 4 triangular bandages
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   * aloe vera   * aloe vera
   * flashlight and extra batteries   * flashlight and extra batteries
-  * a life jacquet ​ +  * a survival blanket ​ 
-  * a blanket+  * a woolen ​blanket
  
-Given that travelling, changing diet and getting out of one's daily routine or comfort zone can provoque ​**digestive uncomfort or troubles** for the participants,​ we suggest you also take some basic **antidiarrheal** and a few **natural laxatives** (linseed, dry prunes, malva, althaea or sene herbal tea). They might help the participants to find back quickier ​their digestive balance and well-being. ​+Given that travelling, changing diet and getting out of one's daily routine or comfort zone can provoke ​**digestive uncomfort or troubles** for the participants,​ we suggest you also take some basic **antidiarrheal** and a few **natural laxatives** (linseed, dry prunes, malva, althaea or sene herbal tea). They might help the participants to regain ​their digestive balance and well-being ​quicker
  
 ===== During the implementation stage ===== ===== During the implementation stage =====
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   * ask everyone for support and create a safe space together so that all participants of your Tour can enjoy it!   * ask everyone for support and create a safe space together so that all participants of your Tour can enjoy it!
  
-Then, throughout the Tour, make sure those rules are en force. Pay a specific attention to the property ​of the **common spaces**. The kitchen, the food storage area, the showers and the toilet ​facilités ​have to keep **organised ​and clean**. Maintaining a good hygiene and tidiness will prevent many health problems (food poisoning, getting hurt by a random nail, etc.) and will ensure the health of the community.+Then, throughout the Tour, make sure those rules are enforced. Pay a specific attention to the hygiene ​of the **common spaces**. The kitchen, the food storage area, the showers and the toilet ​facilities ​have to remain ​**organized ​and clean**. Maintaining a good hygiene and tidiness will prevent many health problems (food poisoning, getting hurt by a random nail, etc.) and will ensure the health of the community.
 ==== Introduce participants to safety rules before a practical activity, provide safety equipment if needed ​ ==== ==== Introduce participants to safety rules before a practical activity, provide safety equipment if needed ​ ====
  
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 When organizing practical workshops during the tour, make sure that the facilitators/​trainers take time to **explain to the participants what is the procedure of the workshop**, which tools will be used and especially **how tools or other equipment should be handled**. **Provide safety equipment** to the participants each time needed and remember that they most probably have different backgrounds and different levels of practice: you have to make sure that **everyone understands and feels confident** in participating. ​ When organizing practical workshops during the tour, make sure that the facilitators/​trainers take time to **explain to the participants what is the procedure of the workshop**, which tools will be used and especially **how tools or other equipment should be handled**. **Provide safety equipment** to the participants each time needed and remember that they most probably have different backgrounds and different levels of practice: you have to make sure that **everyone understands and feels confident** in participating. ​
  
-All the workshop long, advise participants to **take care** of themselves and others around them when they are using tools (either manual or power tools) and to **keep space**.+All the workshop long, advise participants to **take care** of themselves and others around them when they are using tools (either manual or power tools) and to **make room between them when working**.
  
-**Don'​t be flexible** when addressing security issues: ​security comes first, no matter the opinion of the person. Make it clear that security ​rules can't be discussed. Either the participants follow them, either they can't take part in the workshop. ​+**Don'​t be flexible** when addressing security issues: ​safety ​first, no matter the opinion of the person. Make it clear that safety ​rules can't be discussed. Either the participants follow them, either they can't take part in the workshop. ​
  
-Remind the participants that a tool left on the ground is a danger to themselves and to others. At the end of each workshop, always check that all tools and equipment have been **put back in place** so that nobody gets harm+Remind the participants that a tool left on the ground is a danger to themselves and to others. At the end of each workshop, always check that all tools and equipment have been **put back where they belong** so that nobody gets hurt 
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guide/implementation/security.txt · Last modified: 2018/12/01 11:18 by Camille