GL497 Coeliac Disease
This guide explains what coeliac disease is, and how to manage it in food rooms and non practical areas.
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It has a handy infographic that can be printed out and posted in the department.
GL262 Drone Flying in Schools
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.
GL495 Fume control unit for injection moulding
This guide explains how to manufacture the fume control unit we have designed for use on the injection moulding machine from Sustainable Design Studio.
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The associated files are available here
Injection Moulding Extraction Unit
The files below are for 3D printing the extraction unit we have developed for our injection moulding machine.
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There are two versions:
The Fusion 360 file
The STL ready for slicing
The print is 200mm wide.
GL494 Training for D&T staff
This guide will take the reader through the requirements and decisions that need to be made around the relevant training of specialist staff in D&T, Food and Art and Design.
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It includes training requirements for others who may be asked to supervise in a practical room.
GL342 Eye and Face protection in D&T, Food and Art
This guide describes the things that should be considered when selecting and using eye and face protection in D&T, food and Art.
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This edition includes the updated information regarding the changes in the Standards.
GL492 Guide to cleaning in food rooms
This guide draws together the advice from a range of our food materials into a single resource.
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The appendix has a table that can be used to record the cleaning tasks.
PS005 - Waste disposal contractors
A regularly updated list of contractors that will remove hazardous and other waste materials from schools. Includes brief advice on choosing the most appropriate.
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GL491 Use of a dishwasher in D&T, food and Art and Design
This guide describes the requirements for installing and using a dishwasher in a D&T, food or Art and Design facility.
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GL490 Personal electronic medical devices in D&T, food and Art and design
This guide explains what needs to be considered when a pupil or adult has an electronic medical implant, such as a cochlear implant, pacemaker or insulin pump.
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