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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
Teaches practical nutrition and healthy meal preparation.
Encourages teamwork, role sharing, and kitchen organisation.
Builds measurement, timing, and procedural literacy skills.
Develops hazard recognition and safe equipment handling.
Supports cultural understanding through diverse recipes and ingredients.
Typical hazards & measures
Noise exposure and communication
— Limit simultaneous use of loud appliances; position noisy kit away from briefings; establish visual/hand signals and a single clear stop command; rotate tasks to reduce exposure; maintain teacher voice audibility without shouting.
Non-food allergies (latex, cleaning agents, fragrances)
— Use non-latex gloves where possible; review SDS/allergen info for products; avoid aerosols/fragranced cleaners; provide skin-friendly alternatives; ensure handwashing after exposure; record sensitivities and adapt plans accordingly.
Sharpening and tool maintenance
— Keep knives sharp via staff-only sharpening; demonstrate safe honing; inspect handles/bolsters and remove damaged tools; use blade guards and non-slip mats; prohibit student sharpening; schedule maintenance checks and count-in/count-out procedures.
Chemical cleaning products (storage and use)
— Store chemicals locked and labelled; follow manufacturer dilution; never mix agents (e.g., bleach and ammonia); decant with funnels into labelled bottles; provide gloves and eye protection; ventilate during use; student access to strong agents restricted to staff supervision.
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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