What Is Covered In This Manual?
Ontario Statutes
Involvement of all Stakeholders and Participants
- Using School Based Teams
- Program Development Teams
- JHSC and Certified Safety Committee Members
- Response Teams – Code White – Threat Assessment
- Using Parent / Principal / Teacher / EA Teams
- Opportunities to Report and Tools for Reporting
Staff Training and In-Service
- Lifting & Transferring Students with Special Needs
- Pre-Assessment Review - Before the Lift or Transfer
- Ergonomic Risks of Special Education
Appendices of Sample Education Policies and Procedures
- A - Safe Schools Related to Special Education
- B - Consequences of Unacceptable Behaviour – Code of Conduct
- C - Violence Response Plan – Code White
- D - Emergency Evacuation for Students with Mobility Impairments
- E - Use of Physical Restraints – Sample Policy
- F - Special Education Incident Reporting Form
- G - Sample Students with Special Needs Form
Maintain employee safety while delivering special education services with a greater understanding of:
- the Education Act and its special education regulations as provided by the Ministry of Education and its relationship to the educational workplace.
- the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations as provided by the Ministry of Labour and its relationships to the educational workplace.