BS 8848(2007) : 2007

Superseded

SPECIFICATION FOR THE PROVISION OF VISITS, FIELDWORK, EXPEDITIONS, AND ADVENTUROUS ACTIVITIES, OUTSIDE THE UNITED KINGDOM

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

03-31-2014

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2007

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Terms and definitions
3 Purpose for the venture
4 Identification of potential participants
5 Venture leader, leadership team and support team
6 Supervision and staffing ratios
7 Protection of a participant under 18 years of age
    or a vulnerable adult
8 Allocation of roles and responsibilities
9 Third party provider
10 Planning the venture
11 Venture integrity
12 Permission
13 Safety policy, risk analysis and management
    system
14 Legal framework and contracts
15 Insurance
16 Training and induction
17 Joining instruction
18 Travel
19 Accommodation
20 Environment
21 Medical
22 Finance
23 Communication
24 Security
25 Contingency planning
26 Incident and emergency plan
27 Equipment
28 Evaluation
29 Claims of conformance
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - The participant's perspective of this
        standard
Annex B (informative) - Claims of partial conformity -
        Methodology
Annex C (informative) - BS 8848 Self-declaration of conformity:
        supporting documentation and checklist
Annex D (informative) - Guidance for independent, third party
        organizations offering certification and/or other party
        assessment of multiple venture provision
Bibliography

Describes requirements for the provision of visits, fieldwork, expeditions and adventurous activities undertaken for educational, research, training or recreational purposes outside the United Kingdom.

Committee	SVS/2
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 06/30147317 DC. (04/2007) 2007 Edition Re-Issued in January 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2009. Supersedes 08/30185210 DC. (02/2009)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	48
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded
Supersedes	08/30185210 DC : DRAFT JULY 2008 06/30147317 DC : DRAFT SEP 2006

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