policy
Summary: Emergency and Critical Incident Management
Description
The policy directs school, district and central planning and actions for the prevention of, preparedness for, response to and recovery from emergencies and critical incidents. As a result of these management processes the safety and health and wellbeing of students, staff, visitors and the broader school community is prioritised and preserved/restored. Further, disruption to student learning and school operations is minimised.
- Application:
- Mandatory
- Effective Date:
- 30 April 2009
- Owner:
- Education Policy And Planning
- Document Type
- Policy
- Theme/s:
- Awards and Agreements , Corporate Management , Curriculum , Finance and Administration , Health and Safety , Human Resources , Legal / Accountability , Legislation Acts Regulations , Parent and Community Relations , Quality Assurance , Students , Vocational Education and Training
- Audience/s:
- Administrators Educators
Related Items
- First Aid for Sickness and Accidents in Schools
- Risk Management Within the Education and Training Portfolio: Policy, Procedures and Guidelines
- School Security
- Emergency and Critical Incident Management Plan Template
- Behaviour Management in Schools
- Child Protection
- Duty of Care for Students
- Excursions: Off School Site Activities
- Occupational Safety and Health
- Visitors and Intruders on School Premises

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