During their excursion to Ocean Road Pastoral, students rotated through 5 workstations, learning about safety in the dairy with Bruce Vallance and Issac Fynn and safe animal handling practices with Tessa Poot (The Vet Group) supported by Jess Harmsworth and Meaghan Johnston (Bega). Alison Dennis outlined the correct storage and handling of chemicals, Trevor Croft (Greg Allan Farm Machinery) explained the risks associated with farm machinery while Andrew Berry (Ambulance Victoria) and John Andreoli (Community Emergency Response Team - CERT) taught DRSABC. Timboon P-12 School Principal, Mr Reid, and Lauren Day, the Acting Practice Manager - Agriculture WorkSafe Victoria joined students as they rotated around the 5 workstations learning how they could keep themselves and their families safe on farm. After demonstrating their knowledge with a quick quiz, students enjoyed the Stringers supplied by Jess from Bega. Thank you to our presenters for helping to keep our kids safe!
WorkSafe Victoria have noted that farms are the most dangerous workplaces in Victoria and this is further compounded as farms are often workplaces and residences. The Year 5/6 TAP into Farm Safety excursion gave students the opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge and reinforced their learning about farm safety previously introduced by WorkSafe Officer, Alison Dennis. During their excursion to Ocean Road Pastoral, students rotated through 5 workstations, learning about safety in the dairy with Bruce Vallance and Issac Fynn and safe animal handling practices with Tessa Poot (The Vet Group) supported by Jess Harmsworth and Meaghan Johnston (Bega). Alison Dennis outlined the correct storage and handling of chemicals, Trevor Croft (Greg Allan Farm Machinery) explained the risks associated with farm machinery while Andrew Berry (Ambulance Victoria) and John Andreoli (Community Emergency Response Team - CERT) taught DRSABC. Timboon P-12 School Principal, Mr Reid, and Lauren Day, the Acting Practice Manager - Agriculture WorkSafe Victoria joined students as they rotated around the 5 workstations learning how they could keep themselves and their families safe on farm. After demonstrating their knowledge with a quick quiz, students enjoyed the Stringers supplied by Jess from Bega. Thank you to our presenters for helping to keep our kids safe! Comments are closed.
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