Meeting Policy Requirements
All schools are required to comply with State legislation such as the School Education Act 1999 (WA) and the School Education Regulations 2000 (WA). It is also mandatory that all public schools comply with Department of Education and Training (DET) policies. These include:
- Behaviour Management in Schools
- Design and Technology - Hazard Indentification and Risk Management Guidelines
- Duty of Care for Students
- Excursions - Off School Site Activities
- First Aid for Sickness and Accidents in Schools
- Financial Management in Schools
- Information and Communication Technologies Security
- Occupational Safety and Health
- Purchase of Goods and Services, Procurement and Contracting within the Education and Training Portfolio: Policy, Procedures and Guidelines
- Risk Management
- Visitors on School Premises
- Copyright for Schools
- Advertising and Sponsorship
- Advertising and Logo Use
It is important that artists and school community representatives discuss key issues before a project begins to ensure each understands and meets their responsibilities. If in doubt... ask and include any relevant information in the Project Planning Brief.