PS093 - D&T machines in schools: over-zealous safety reports
From time to time CLEAPSS receives enquiries from schools about recommendations, to meet health and safety standards, made following commercial health and safety inspections of design and technology facilities and equipment.
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PS068 - D&T class sizes, room sizes and possible effects on safety
In this document, readers will find a summary of various national guidelines or guidance, and CLEAPSS' advice.
We have extensively reviewed all relevant Regulations and accompanying advice on the teaching of Design and Technology. Scotland, and Northern Ireland do have regulations restricting class sizes for practical subjects to a maximum of 20, but this does not have any bearing on England and Wales.
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We have extensively reviewed all relevant Regulations and accompanying advice on the teaching of Design and Technology. Scotland, and Northern Ireland do have regulations restricting class sizes for practical subjects to a maximum of 20, but this does not have any bearing on England and Wales.
Futureminds 02 (summer 2016)
In this issue we take an in depth look at the new draft GCSE specifications for Technology. We look at what is on offer from the Textiles Skills Academy and the Food Teachers Centre.
We review a painless introduction to microcontrollers as well as the usual health and safety updates.
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We review a painless introduction to microcontrollers as well as the usual health and safety updates.
GL001 Use of a washing machine in school
This is a short guide explaining the use of a washing machine in a school and is a response to a number of helpline queries regarding the laundering of textiles in a school.
