Policies and Practices Booklet
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES FOR ALL STAFF AND USERS Any Person Discovering A Fire Or Suspecting A Fire Must Immediately 1.
Remove Any Students, Staff Or Visitors From Immediate Danger.
2.
Inform the Front Office by the use of the nearest phone, use the red phones or (Dial 9) or by sending a student.
3.
Identify yourself and give the location and severity of the emergency to the Front Office.
4.
IF TRAINED (and current), use the appropriate extinguisher to fight the fire.
5.
CLOSE DOORS and WINDOWS if safe to do so.
6.
Follow evacuation procedure.
In Case Of Medical Emergency, I.E. Life Threatening Conditions, Where Person Has Collapsed or Is Unconscious, In Respiratory / Cardiac Distress or Severe Pain 1.
DO NOT leave person unattended at any time.
2.
Evaluate and commence life-saving procedures if necessary.
3.
If alone, obtain assistance by any means available to you Yell for help Phone if able Send a student
4.
Delegate a person to contact the Front Office (using red phone or Dial 9, 122 or 123) with the following information Condition of patient / name of patient if known Location of incident What assistance is required?
The above information must be concise and correct.
New Buildings (Buildings 4 And 7) – Swipe Cards And Lock Down System Staff will be inducted in the use of swipe cards and the lock down procedures in Buildings 4 and 7. Generally all other classrooms have a key or turn lock mechanism.
Please remember that common sense needs to be applied in all situations. Respond as though it is a real threat unless told otherwise.