Emergency and Critical Incidents

Overview

Schools are responsible for:

• planning for and managing emergencies
• responding swiftly to emergency incidents including medical emergencies
• reporting emergencies and incidents
• liaising with a range of support agencies including the Security Services Unit
• testing emergency procedures.

Schools:

• may implement additional security risk management measures
• may be required to provide WorkSafe notifications.

Related policies

The policies within this section are:

• Bushfire Preparedness
• Emergency Management and Security Services Support
• Emergency Management Planning
• Medical Emergencies
• Reporting and managing emergencies and incidents (incl. SIMS)
• Security Risk Management
• Shelter-in-Place Building(s)
• Testing Emergency Procedures
• WorkSafe Notification.