1. STUDENT RISK ASSESSMENT
Date Location: Media Studies Task being assessed: Students filming/taking photos in college Student Name:
General Risk assessment
HAZARDS DEGREE OF RISK CONTROL MEASURES ACTION PLAN
Hazard Persons Worst Probability Risk Existing control measures taken What further control
Regardless of control measures at risk outcome Rating against the risk measures are required when
*1 *2 *3 A-E and by whom
Use of camera in public places – St Min Possible C Use of CCTV. Avoid revealing the equipment
risk of robbery whilst in transit.
Use of equipment in poor weather St Min Possible C Gritted path. Take extra care in poor
– ice, etc weather.
Use of camera indoors – Dropped St Min Possible A Wear the strap on your wrist. Hold the camera very carefully
and then trodden/stomped on and turn it off when not in use.

2. *1 *2 This is without control measures *3 This is with control measures in place
Sf = staff D = people with disabilities F = fatal Fr = frequent/likely/could occur repeatedly/expected
St = students X = young/inexperienced Maj = major injury or permanent disability Pr = probable/not surprised/might occur often
Cr = contractors L = lone workers Min = minor injury Ps = possible/could occur sometime
Cl = cleaners W = women of child-bearing NR = non-reportable R = remote/unlikely but conceivable
V = visitors age U = unlikely/improbable such that likelihood is almost zero