This is an essential programme for all Council Members, particularly those who are newly elected, who need to review their personal safety and lone working arrangements.
1 What's happening?
Issues around us
Risks in context
2 Safety fundamentals
Identifying and minimising risks
Sensible precautions
Use of technology and personal safety
Lone working and the Council's policy
3 Harassment and stalking
What constitutes harassment and definition of stalking
Early warning signals
4 Reporting principles
Importance of incidence reporting
Council procedure
What next?