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Safe, Confident, In Control- Practical Risk and Safety for RDA Group Trustees
Webinar recording | Trustee Development | Health, Safety & Risk Management
About this webinar
Creating a safe and supportive environment for participants, volunteers, coaches and equines is a shared responsibility across RDA. Group Trustees play an important role in ensuring that appropriate arrangements are in place to manage risk and support safe, effective delivery.
This webinar explores practical approaches to risk and safety for RDA Group Trustees, helping trustees build confidence in their responsibilities and understand how effective risk management can support their group.
The session provides an opportunity to reflect on how trustees can take a proactive approach to safety, make informed decisions and embed a positive culture of risk awareness throughout their organisation.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this webinar, you should be able to:
Recognise the role of Group Trustees in overseeing health, safety and risk management.
Understand the importance of identifying, assessing and managing risks within an RDA group.
Reflect on how effective policies, procedures and communication contribute to a safer environment.
Identify practical ways to strengthen risk management and support a positive safety culture.
Continue your learning
Effective risk management is an ongoing process that supports good governance, protects people and equines, and enables RDA groups to deliver safe and inclusive activities.
Trustees can strengthen their approach by ensuring that risks are regularly reviewed, responsibilities are clear, and decisions are informed by appropriate guidance and professional advice where needed.
Explore the RDA Health & Safety Guidelines to support your group’s approach to health, safety and risk management.