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Course Title:  Public Safety at Festivals and Mass Gatherings [NI]

Who Should Attend: Those who plan for and manage outdoor festivals and gatherings, or who represent organisations with a significant stakeholder input to the planning and management process.

Aim: To provide those with responsibility for the safety of crowds at festivals and mass gatherings with an appreciation of good practice in the planning, organising and operating of events.

Objectives: By the end of this event you will be able to:

• Outline the principle guidelines and regulations for safety and contingency planning for events
• Undertake a basic qualitative risk assessment of a site in order to determine the suitability of an event
• Evaluate the safety features of an event proposal
• Describe the key elements of a contingency plan for a proposed event
• State the benefits of multi–agency co–operation in the planning of events
• Identify good practice and lessons learnt from previous events/incidents.

Pre-Requisites: You should normally have attended the Introduction to Crowd and Public Safety Management course before attending this course.

Progression:   To other courses in the Public Safety spine.

Dates & Rates:

• 25-26 March 2010   09:00 - 16:30
• Rate 1 £350 + VAT     Rate 2 £395 + VAT   Rate 3 £250 + VAT 

Venue: Walled Garden Studio, Greenmount College, Antrim

Please note, these prices do not include overnight accommodation.

How to Book

To book a place on a course please contact:

Emergency Planning Solutions Ltd

10 Bramble Avenue

Old Carrick Road

Newtownabbey

BELFAST

BT37 0XL

Phone: 028 9086 7333

Email: admin@emergencyplanningsolutions.com

http://www.emergencyplanningsolutions.com/

We reserve the right to amend details of course programmes without notice.