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Kidsafe Playground Advisory Unit

ILC Reference NO 71:79:003
Item sourced from ILC NSW database


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Short Description
The Playground Advisory Unit is the principal agency for playground safety and development in NSW. It is based at Kidsafe at the New Children's Hospital, Westmead (NSW).

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Approx Price: $0.00
Price Date: 03/12/2008
$154 Onsite playground safety inspection
Safe backyard fact sheet free


More Details
This unit comprises personnel with a variety of professional backgrounds ranging from landscape design to child development. It aims to increase the number of safe, creative play spaces in NSW that comply with Australian Safety Standards in order to promote participation in recreational activities.

. The Unit provides a technical, safety and design information service for all groups in NSW. These services include:

Training
. One and two day Inspection and Maintenance workshops comprising:
- Examination of compliance and maintenance issues according to Australian Playground Safety Standards
- Information packages
- Practical assessments of playgrounds

On-Site Inspection Services:
. One hour verbal consultation providing information on safety and design issues to assist groups with upgrades
. Full safety audit with report and checklists

Other Services Provided:
. As well as training and on site inspections the Playground Advisory Unit provides a range of other services including;
. Provision of 'Fact Sheets' and other publications to assist in the development of safe, creative playgrounds
. Assist groups in interpreting the playground safety standards
. Design, construction and maintenance advice for safe and creative play areas
. Evaluation of playspace plans
. Display of a best practice playspace at Kidsafe House
. Services specifically for regional, disadvantaged or special need groups


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KIDSAFE NSW / KIDSAFE HOUSE,   WESTMEAD, NSW

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