Inspection Training - RoSPA

Playgrounds should be
as safe as necessary,
not as safe as possible
Playground Inspection Training Inspections
For Parish, Operators Community and Managers & Town of Councils, Children’s Schools and
Voluntary Playgrounds Groups and Commercial Organisations
From the world’s premier play safety organisation

Leading the world of play safety
Why RoSPA?
RoSPA offers a variety of training courses suitable for:
• Park and Recreation Managers
• Leisure Managers
• Planners
• Inspection Staff (including volunteers)
• Environmental Health Officers
• Parks and Recreation Staff
• Grounds Supervisors
• Indoor Play Area Operators
• Landscape Architects and Site Designers
Courses are run at various locations throughout the UK.
Alternatively courses can be run on clients’ premises and
tailored to meet clients’ specific needs.
To maintain a high standard of delivery, courses are designed
for a maximum of 12 individuals.
Attendees receive a RoSPA certificate of training. Where an
RPII exam is part of the course, delegates will also receive
(subject to passing the exam) membership of the Register of
Play Inspectors International (RPII) at the appropriate level.

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SPECIFIC Extras COURSES
All courses are one day unless otherwise noted.
Routine inspection checklists, tailored to your site, and accessibility assessments
(to help with Disability Discrimination Act requirements) can be undertaken at the
Routine Inspection and Maintenance
same time as your annual inspection (additional charges apply—see order form)
Aimed at those undertaking regular inspections. RPII exam
(Level 1) can be included in this course for an extra fee.
Report Format
Operational Inspection and Maintenance (Two Day)
Aimed at Operational Insepctors, Park and Recreational
Managers, Leisure Managers and EHOs. RPII exams (Level 2)
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RoSPA is pleased to let you know that all of your inspection data will also be available
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see it, all at no extra cost. Upgrades are available for a modest charge for users
Indoor wanting Play more Area from Management PSSLive. All and reports Maintenance will be delivered Courseelectronically in order to
One reduce day the course amount covering of paper operation, that we inspection, consume, but you can opt to have a paper
maintenance report if you wish. and management of indoor play areas,
aimed at operators and EHOs. This course can be
combined with our inspections.
Quality
Risk All Assessment
of our playground inspections are carried out by fully qualified members of the
Concentrating Register of Play on Inspectors the principles International of Risk Assessment (RPII). We concerning
carry public liability insurance
children’s and professional play areas. indemnity insurance of £5,000,000. Our play safety reports are
produced under a quality management system to ISO 9001 that is certified by
EN1176 British Standards Update and Institution, Introduction certificate to Playground number FS and 522192.
Equipment Standards
A refresher on the interpretation of EN1176
RPII Renwal Course (Half day)
Briefly covering European updates and retaking RPII level 2
exam
FS 522192
RoSPA Playsafety Ltd is the only body authorised to conduct RoSPA Inspections

01367 244600 www.rospa.com/playsafety
For more information of our courses please refer to
www.rospa.com/training/playsafety
www.rospa.com/playsafety
Individual Prices courses to client specific requirements can be provided
Annual Inspection + Risk Assessment
Extras For play, skate, BMX, MUGA, teenage or Parcours
(Councils & Voluntary Groups)
£63.00 per site
Routine inspection checklists, tailored to your site, and accessibility assessments
(to help with Disability Discrimination Act requirements) can be undertaken at the
Annual Inspection + Risk Assessment
same time as your annual inspection (additional charges apply—see order form)
For play, skate, BMX, MUGA, teenage or Parcours
(School and Commercial)
£85.00 per site
Report Format
Extra Items (above an average of 5 per site)
For water/ponds and small playing fields
£66.00 per site
Our reports include photographs of your site, equipment and faults that need
attention, so you can be sure that you understand what is required first time.
Checklist
£30.00 per site
RoSPA is pleased to let you know that all of your inspection data will also be available
online in an exclusive partnership with PSSLive. You will have free-of-charge
Accessibility Assessment
£33.50 per site
access to a database of your assets, including faults, photographs and the tasks
required. This will enable you to sort your own data in the way that you want to
N.B. inspections are unaccompanied. For accompanied inspections please
see it, all at no extra cost. Upgrades are available for a modest charge for users
contact us as extra fees apply. If you don’t see what you want here then please
wanting more from PSSLive. All reports will be delivered electronically in order to
contact us for more details and a quotation. All prices are subject to VAT.
reduce the amount of paper that we consume, but you can opt to have a paper
report if you wish.
Inspection Schedule
Quality
In order to provide an economic service, RoSPA will be inspecting in each area listed below
during the month shown. Please book inspections before the start of the month.
All of our playground inspections are carried out by fully qualified members of the
Avon/Bristol June Herefordshire March Staffordshire August
Register Bedfordshire of Play May Inspectors Hertfordshire International May (RPII). We Suffolk carry public liability September insurance
Berkshire April Isle of Wight May Surrey June
and professional indemnity insurance of £5,000,000. Our play safety reports are
Buckinghamshire May Kent July Sussex June
produced Cambridgeshire under April a quality Lancashire management August system to Warwickshire ISO 9001 that September is certified by
Cheshire April Leicestershire May West Midlands September
British Standards Institution, certificate number FS 522192.
Playsafety Ltd
The Playsafety Old Barn Ltd
Wicklesham The Old Barn Lodge
Faringdon Wicklesham Lodge
SN7 Faringdon 7PN
SN7 7PN
info@rospaplaysafety.co.uk
info@rospaplaysafety.co.uk
01367 244600
£3.00 each item
Cornwall April Lincolnshire August Wiltshire September
Cumbria August Norfolk June Worcestershire March
Derbyshire May Northamptonshire June Yorkshire September
Devon March Northumberland June
Dorset May Nottinghamshire May Wales (all) June
Durham June Oxfordshire July
Essex May Rutland May Scotland (mainland) by arrangement
Gloucestershire April Shropshire June Northern Ireland by arrangement
Hampshire May Somerset June Greater London by arrangement
(additional charges may apply)
FS 522192
These dates cover mainland UK only unless otherwise stated. We can inspect at any time and off
the mainland, but additional charges may apply.