This resource is made up of three documents:

G79 helps D&T or Art and Design departments to ensure rooms comply with relevant regulations and guidance.

G79A are checklists for auditing rooms and equipment.

G79B illustrates the required space required around machines and furniture in practical spaces.

This MRAT provides information related to the safe use of benches, vices, stools and tables in practical workspaces.

This edition of Futureminds has the usual updates from CLEAPSS, and articles covering high quality D&T, AI, digital monitoring, fashion, careers, climate crisis, design thinking and skills training.

This guide is designed to help schools manage the use of practical rooms for other activities, such as general teaching.

This is to be used from September 2020.