BS 8848:2014
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
Specification for the provision of visits, fieldwork, expeditions and adventurous activities outside the United Kingdom
Hardcopy , PDF
English
01-01-2019
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Terms and definitions
3 The venture
4 Risk management
5 People
6 Venture elements
7 Review
8 Claim of conformity by the
venture provider
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - The venture provider's
guide to BS 8848
Annex B (informative) - Information to be
supplied to the participant by the venture
provider: for visits, fieldwork, expeditions
and adventure holidays outside the UK
Annex C (informative) - BS 8848:2014 Self-declaration
of conformity: supporting documentation and
checklist
Bibliography
Defines requirements for the provision of visits, fieldwork, expeditions and adventurous activities undertaken for educational, research, training or recreational purposes outside the United Kingdom.
Committee |
SVS/2
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DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 8848(2007) & 13/30270871 DC. (04/2014)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
48
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
This British Standard specifies requirements for the provision of visits, fieldwork, expeditions and adventurous activities undertaken for educational, research, training or recreational purposes outside the United Kingdom. It applies to ventures: where the hazards are such that, without consideration by competent people, the level of risk would be significant; at any location, including challenging terrain, remote regions, climatic extremes or where unfamiliar cultural experiences or health hazards can be expected; organized for groups or individuals; planned, managed and evaluated by organizations, including commercial companies, educational establishments, voluntary or charitable organizations and independent groups or individuals.
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