MU 2.4 CONTRIBUTE TO CHILDREN’S AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S HEALTH & SAFETY Check your knowledge 1. What does COSHH stand for? COSHH stands for control of substances hazardous to health 2. Name two other regulations that cover health and safety in children’s settings. Reporting of injuries‚ diseases and dangerous occurrences Regulation (RIDDOR) 1995 Food hygiene legislation 2006 – safe storage and preparation of food 3. List six routine daily checks you should make of the indoor and outdoor environments
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PART A: TERM PAPER QUESTIONS & ANSWERS - LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN CHILDCARE 1) Record the relevant government agency that deals with child protection in your state – South Australia. The South Australia Department for Families and Communities (DFC) is responsible for child protection among other things. (COAG) Families SA runs the Child Abuse Report Line on 131 478. The Report Line is the focal point where all child protection concerns are to be reported. There are three teams in operation
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Social Welfare Policy is laws and even rules that have improve or help the lives of people that who live in these communities. Social Welfare policy is important because the policies form all the framework that tend to allow people to live within their rights. When we are talking about social welfare policies in reference to abortion‚ there are plenty of policies that are in place that relates to abortion. To be honest‚ abortion is a topic that always cause controversies because of the moral belief
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Health and Safety At Work Act – 1974 – In this sector this act ensures the safety and welfare of all its employees in any work activity by protecting others against risks to health and also safety of anyone who is affected by work activates e.g. pupils‚ visitors to educational sites‚ students and also parents. Although the Act emphasizes the responsibility of the employer on health and safety. Care workers must have awareness and understanding of their health and safety responsibilities in relation
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EYMP3-1.1 Explain the welfare requirements and guidance of the relevant early year’s framework Welfare requirements were bought in‚ in September 2008 as part of the EYFS welfare requirements and are compulsory. These are split into 5 groups which our operational planning covers. Safeguarding and promoting children’s welfare has legal and statutory guidance‚ general legal requirements cover and as a setting we must take necessary steps to safeguard and promote the welfare of children. We must promote
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Work within a relevant legal and ethical frame Assessment activity 1 1. Why is it necessary for employees to demonstrate‚ in all the work they undertake‚ an understanding of the legal responsibilities and obligations of the work role? It is necessary for employees to demonstrate; in all work they undertake an understanding of the legal responsibilities and obligations of the work role to support quality care. By ensuring that employees understand the legal responsibilities and obligations applicable
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Legal‚ Safety‚ and Regulatory Requirements Marissa Rittiron HCS/341 April 10‚ 2013 Debbie Kreisher Legal‚ Safety‚ and Regulatory Requirements Human resources must abide by legal regulations and safety laws‚ along with regulations requirements. This is set in place for organizations to avoid litigation. The employee-related regulations have been established by the United States including; Department of Labor‚ the U.S Equal Employment Opportunity Commission‚ The Americans with Disabilities
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thus retribution encompasses the notion that the punishment should fit the crime. This is the most important factor of sentencing. The judge or magistrate has to consider the particular sentence to provide for the accused. THE CRIMES (SENTENCING PROCEDURES) ACT 1999 (NSW) lays down the allowable purpose of sentencing in s 3A of the act‚ this act is cost efficient to society and requires no additional resources to enforce its guidelines. An example of the purpose of punishment incapacitation‚ deterrence
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Legal Issue: Respecting the privacy of user posted information Likelihood: Moderate Impact: High Ease of fix: Moderate Description Implementing communication methods such as video or instant messaging presents several legal implications and there are various areas to consider when looking at the legalities of communication methods. Some of the main aspects to take in to consideration involve respecting the privacy of user posted information and be aware of not disclosing personal or confidential
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Health and Safe Legislation and Regulation You are required to research two different engineering environments that you have come knowledge of. It may be best if one is an electrical environment and one a mechanical environment. For each of these environments: • Identify a minimum of four different sets of regulations that would be relevant • Describe a minimum of three key features of each of the sets of regulations you have chosen. Mechanical Provisional and Use of
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