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    Safety

    Doing things safely is fundamental to everything we do in Scouting.

    Safety in Scouting


    A range of resources and information around delivering Safe Scouting are available on the Headquarters website.


    Visit the Safety Pages >


    Risk Assessment Support


    A range of resources and information around delivering Safe Scouting are available on the Headquarters website.


    Find out more about Risk Assessments >


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    The Safety training ensures that you understand your responsibilities for keeping everyone in Scouts safe and how to assess and manage risk.


    It’s independent learning, so you don’t have to attend a course to complete it.


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    Vist the Headquarters website for all the latest policies (inc. Safety and Safeguarding).


    Understand the Key Policies >


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    Read the Young People First - Yellow Card >

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    Read the Safe Scouting and Emergency Procedures >

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    Read the Young People First - Orange Card >

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    Read the policy on Scouting and Alcohol >

    Safety Checklist Cards

    Read the checklists for Executive Committees, Leaders and Managers >

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    Young people first: safeguarding and safety in Scouting

    Wherever we go and whatever we do, we put young people’s safety and wellbeing first. Here's how.

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