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Archery Risk Assessment Template

Create a professional, comprehensive risk assessment for archery in youth group 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 archery in youth group settings. You can add, remove or adapt items to match your context.

Potential benefits

  • Boosts confidence as participants achieve personal goals.
  • Builds self-discipline by requiring consistent practice and precision.
  • Enhances hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
  • Provides a safe environment to learn and practice sportsmanship.
  • Encourages patience and perseverance during skill development.

Typical hazards & measures

  • Discomfort from sun exposureEnsure participants are aware of sun safety guidelines, including wearing hats, sunscreen, and sunglasses. Provide shaded areas or schedule breaks in shaded zones to prevent heat-related discomfort.
  • Participants with additional needsEnsure any participants with additional physical, cognitive, or emotional needs are adequately supported. Modify equipment, session plans, and supervision levels as necessary to accommodate their requirements.
  • Falling target standsEnsure target stands are securely anchored and regularly inspected for stability. Instruct participants to stand clear of targets while arrows are being withdrawn, to avoid injury from falling stands.
  • Slips and tripsInspect the range for hazards, like uneven ground or obstacles, before each session. Participants should be instructed not to run while on the range, particularly when handling arrows. Ensure they wear sturdy footwear for outdoor terrain.
  • Miscommunication among participantsProvide clear instructions and signals for participants to follow during the session. Ensure group leaders assist in maintaining communication and addressing any confusion during the activity.

How to use this template

  1. Click Create Risk Assessment: Archery to begin immediately.
  2. Review suggested hazards and measures, then tailor as needed.
  3. Download your PDF. Create a free account if you want to save.

FAQ

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Can I download a PDF?

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Can I edit a saved assessment?

Yes, personal and unlimited members can edit saved assessments from the account dashboard.