Exploring health and safety on the farm

Challenge reference: 7044

Active
Notional learning hours
30
Level
Level 1
Subject area
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Vocational area
Learning aim
The learner will understand the basic principles of health and safety in a farming environment.
Learning context
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Learning outcomes

(What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do)

The learner will:

  • 1 .  

    Be able to identify hazards and assess risk.

  • 2 .  

    Be able to understand the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE).

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Assessment criteria

(What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome)

The learner can:

  • Identify three potential hazards commonly found in a farming environment
  • Describe the potential risks associated with each identified hazard
  • Assess the risk level (low, medium, high) of one chosen hazard
  • Identify and explain one control measure to minimise the risk
  • Research and list two types of personal protective equipment (PPE) used in farming

  • Explain why each type of PPE is important for farm safety

  • Demonstrate the correct use of one type of PPE

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Assessment methodology

Assessment methodology
Linked to learning outcome
Record of oral questioning
1
Observation checklist
2
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