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Cooking Class (indoor) Risk Assessment Template
Create a professional, comprehensive risk assessment for cooking class (indoor) in school & education settings. Tailor hazards and measures to your needs and download a professional PDF. Add your own branding.
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What this covers.
This template focuses on typical risks and controls for cooking class (indoor) in school & education settings. You can add, remove or adapt items to match your context.
Potential benefits
Increases independence and confidence in everyday life skills.
Encourages teamwork, role sharing, and kitchen organisation.
Develops hazard recognition and safe equipment handling.
Supports cultural understanding through diverse recipes and ingredients.
Builds measurement, timing, and procedural literacy skills.
Typical hazards & measures
Fire hazards & evacuation readiness
— Keep extinguishers/blankets accessible; rehearse evacuation and drill roles; store combustibles away from heat; keep exits/routes clear and labelled; remove clutter promptly; assign a fire marshal during sessions.
Manual handling (heavy pots and trays)
— Teach safe lifting; split loads; use trolleys/tray racks; set bench heights ergonomically; rotate lifting tasks and pair up for awkward loads.
Appliances & electrical safety (mixers, slicers, induction, leads)
— Demonstrate safe appliance setup/use; secure hair/clothing; supervise operation; unplug immediately after use; avoid socket overloading; use RCDs; route cords safely; PAT test portable appliances; store leads dry and properly.
Behaviour escalation and emotional regulation
— Pre-brief on hot/sharp zones; allow opt-out or alternative tasks; position staff for early de-escalation; teach calm stop/reset routines; provide 1:1 support for identified needs; remove hazards from distressed students immediately.
Slips, trips, and falls
— Clean spills immediately; use anti-slip mats; require closed-toe footwear; keep walkways clear; manage traffic flow between workstations; supervise transitions.
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