Vocational Training - Science
Mission Objectives
Words and meanings to learn
legal duties
Responsibilities required by law to ensure health, safety, and welfare in the workplace.
environmental duties
Refers to the responsibility to minimise harm to the environment by following regulations, reducing waste, preventing pollution, and using resources sustainably.
hazards
Potential sources of harm or danger that can cause injury, illness, or damage to people, property, or the environment.
risk control measures
Strategies and actions implemented to minimise or eliminate potential risks in a given environment, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
safe techniques
Methods and practices employed to ensure safety and minimise risks in various environments, particularly in construction and manual work.
Sarah is a former headteacher and charity CEO who founded Developing Experts in October 2015 with the goal to create a fit-for-purpose curriculum for schools. The company has created a science curriculum for children ages 4-16 which is delivered through sequenced lessons mapped against the National Curriculum in biology, chemistry, and physics. Developing Expert's innovative approach to learning has already been road-tested and voted 'best EdTech product in Europe', winning Tech Nation’s Rising Stars earlier in 2019 and a place on Google for Startups Immersion program 2020. In 2022 Developing Experts won the BETT Awards for Best Classroom Resource - Teaching Aid. Sarah is a 'LDC Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leader' 2022. In October 2022 Developing Experts joined Tech Nation's Upscale 8.0 programme.
Sarah is delighted to be working with over 6500 UK schools and clients such as the Royal Horticulture Society, Network Rail, Rolls Royce, BEIS, National Nuclear Labs, Anglian Water and the Ministry of Defence.
Sarah was awarded an MBE for her services to tech and education in 2020.
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