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OCoPs

The following is a full list of the FSC's Operational Codes of Practice. Please note: to view the documents, you will need to have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed.

• Numerical List
  Numerical List of OCoPs (revised 29.09.2008)
  
• OCoP 01
  Fieldwork Safety Information
  
• OCoP 01 - Appendix 1
  Contents of Fieldwork Rucksack
  
• OCoP 01 - Appendix 2
  Marine and Estuarine Shores including Sanddunes
  
• OCoP 01 - Appendix 3
  Work in Freshwater, excluding AALA Licensed Activities - 29.09.2005
  
• OCoP 01 - Appendix 4
  Enhanced Risk Assessments for FSC Bat Courses
  
• OCoP 01 - Appendix 5
  Work in areas where there is a significant risk posed by Lyme Disease
  
• OCoP 02
  The production and use of fieldwork site information
  
• OCoP 02 - Appendix 1
  Contents of Working Information Card
  
• OCoP 02 - Appendix 2
  Contents of Site Background Information
  
• OCoP 02 - Appendix 3
  Contents of Incident Message Card
  
• OCoP 03
  GAPS Groups Away from Permanent Supervision [GAPS]
  
• OCoP 04
  Missing personnel in the field - revised 1 May 2007
  
• OCoP 04 - Appendix 1
  Missing Personnel in the Field: Risk Assessment Procedure
  
• OCoP 05
  Small Boat Safety for Inshore Waters
  
• OCoP 06
  Boats: Inland Waters
  
• OCoP 06 - Appendix 1
  Documentation Exemplar 1
  
• OCoP 06 - Appendix 2
  Documentation Exemplar 2
  
• OCoP 07
  Safety for Swimmers
  
• OCoP 08
  First Aid Kits - revised 1 May 2007
  
• OCoP 09
  Risk Assessments
  
• OCoP 09 - Appendix 1
  Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment Pro-formas
  
• OCoP 10
  Major Incidents - revised 29.09.08
  
• OCoP 11
  Accessing Support from the Emergency Services - revised 1 May 2007
  
• OCoP 12
  Missing Personnel Unit
  
• OCoP 13
  Food Safety - 17 November 2006
  
• OCoP 14
  Fire - issued 13 February 2007
  
• OCoP 15
  Electrical Safety - revised March 2007
  
• OCoP 16
  VDU Safety - revised 26 February 2007
  
• OCoP 16 - Appendix 1
  OCoP 16 VDU Safety - Appendix 1: Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Assessment Sheet for Designated Users - 26 February 2007
  
• OCoP 17 - Appendix 1
  Tree Safety - Flow Diagram - 27 April 2006
  
• OCoP 17 - Tree Safety
  Tree Safety - 27 April 2006
  
• OCoP 18
  Duty System updated 14/03/03
  
• OCoP 19
  Medication
  
• OCoP 20
  FSC Report Forms (Medical / Incident)
  
• OCoP 20 - APPENDIX 1
  FSC Incident Report Form
  
• OCoP 20 - APPENDIX 2
  FSC Medical Report Form
  
• OCoP 20 - APPENDIX 3
  FSC Incident Review Report Form
  
• OCoP 21
  RIDDOR reporting procedure
  
• OCoP 21 - Appendix 1
  RIDDOR Appendix 1: RIDDOR Reportable Accidents/Incidents - 10 March 2003
  
• OCoP 22
  Vehicles & Driving
  
• OCoP 22 - Appendix 1.2
  Appendix 2: FSC Vehicle Risk Assessment Workbook for Unit:
  
• OCoP 22 Appendix 1
  OCoP 22 Appendix 1 Driving Licences and Insurances
  
• OCoP 23
  Use & Management of Substances Hazardous to Health - 16 November 2006
  
• OCoP 23 - Appendix 1 and 2
  Appendix 1: Hazardous Substances Identification Pro-forma Appendix 2: Hazardous Substances Risk Assessment Pro-forma
  
• OCoP 23 - Appendix 3
  Appendix 3: Exceptional Use of Substances Hazardous to Health
  
• OCoP 24
  Legionella: Control of Legionella Bacteria in FSC Water Systems - Nov 04
  
• OCoP 24 Appendix 1.1
  Hot Water Recording Sheet Nov 04
  
• OCoP 24 Appendix 1.2
  Cold Water Recording Sheet
  
• OCoP 25
  Associate Tutors: (old OCoP 14)
  
• OCoP 27
  Child Welfare and Safety Policy: Welfare and Protection of Children or Vulnerable Adults
  
• OCoP 28
  Lone Working
  
• OCoP 29
  Deaths at Centres Because the FSC deals with people of all ages and does not generally prevent individuals attending courses on health grounds then, sadly, we will by probability see a small number of deaths at our Centres over time due to natural causes.
  
• OCoP 30
  Working at Height: Working at ‘height’ is inherently more hazardous than working at normal ground level.
  
• OCoP 30 - APPENDIX 1
  Ladder Inspection Record
  
• OCoP 30 - APPENDIX 2
  Ladder Safety - Guidance Notes
  
• OCoP 31
  Asbestos in FSC Properties - revised 26.01.05
  
• OCoP 31 Appendix 1
  Asbestos: What You Can Do to Protect Yourself - revised 26.01.05
  
• OCOP Definitions, Abbreviations and Production