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Scavenger Hunt Risk Assessment

Create a professional, comprehensive risk assessment for scavenger hunt in youth group settings. Tailor hazards and measures to your needs and download a professional PDF. Add your own branding.

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Preview of Scavenger Hunt

What this covers.

This template focuses on typical risks and controls for scavenger hunt in youth group settings. You can add, remove or adapt items to match your context.

Potential benefits

  • Promotes problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Encourages physical activity and exploration of the environment.
  • Builds time management and strategic planning abilities.
  • Fosters creativity in finding and interpreting clues.
  • Enhances teamwork and collaboration among participants.

Typical hazards & measures

  • Cold weatherEnsure participants wear warm clothing and provide access to sheltered areas. Monitor for signs of cold-related stress, and ensure activities are suitable for the weather.
  • Uneven groundInspect terrain for hazards. Ensure participants wear proper footwear and brief them on uneven areas. Assign adults to monitor the route and carry first aid kits to address injuries immediately.
  • Animal encountersEducate participants on how to behave around wildlife. Avoid placing scavenger items near known animal habitats, and use air horns or whistles if necessary to deter wildlife.
  • Lost personal belongingsEncourage participants to secure items in pockets or bags. Establish a lost-and-found system and have adults supervise to prevent distractions.
  • Participants leaving the designated areaClearly define boundaries and use bright markers or flags to outline them. Conduct regular headcounts and enforce strict boundary rules.

How to use this template

  1. Click Create Risk Assessment: Scavenger Hunt 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

Do I need an account to start?

You can begin filling out your risk assessment straight away. Create a free account if you want to save your work.

Can I download a PDF?

Yes - download a clean, professional PDF at the end.

Can I edit a saved assessment?

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