Explains laser classification and hazards. Describes the  lasers that are permitted in school and the range of relevant practical work. Also desribes common devices which use lasers and how they might be used in school. Finally, describes the classification and uses of modern, bright LEDs.

Sensitising and curing photosensitive inks and resists.Exposing treated screens for screen printing.

This document has been updated to include the latest guidance as of January 2026 and is for staff who wish to fly drones in or around school and senior managers who may have to deal with drone use.

It includes a draft policy and some helpful links.

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