Safeguarding at Events and Preventing Drink Spiking

Safeguarding at Events and Preventing Drink Spiking

 

It is your responsibility as an organiser or event planner to ensure the safety of all attendees and employees from hazards. This course provides you with an overview of the risk assessment involved in planning an event along with practical advice on how to deal with different aspects of safety. 

Our course is designed to improve safety awareness for all those who work in an event environment and provide the knowledge needed to promote the health and safety of attendees in large and small events. 

 

What You Will Learn:

  • • How to create detailed event safety plans and the considerations that play a crucial role in risk assessment 
  • • The roles and responsibilities of a safety coordinator and how the 4Cs of safeguarding plans can ensure its success and efficacy 
  • • How to assess site design, venue location and access routes for maximum safety 
  • • How to identify classes of fires, fire risk sources and fire risk mitigation strategies 
  • • Crowd control management methods and crucial points during the event where additional vigilance is recommended 
  • • How drink spiking can affect people, how to recognise the signs, and what to do to safeguard against drink spiking 

 

Benefits of Taking the Course:

  • • You will know how to identify, address and eliminate potential hazards before the event 
  • • You can use the strategies described to enhance the experience of attendees while ensuring their wellbeing 
  • • You can plan ahead and implement methods to control unruly and risky crowd behaviour 
  • • You can create event safety documentation and educate attendees on the risks of drink spiking

 

This course includes

24/7 Student Support

End of course certification

Lifetime access to your course

Compatible with modern devices

PLUS - Access to the exclusive New Skills Academy Study Group!
  • Preparing Event Safeguarding Plans
  • The Four Cs of an Effective Safeguarding Plan
  • Responsibilities of a Safety Coordinator
  • The Difference between Hazard and Risk
  • Licences for Events
  • Site Design and Venue
  • Fire Classification
  • Fire Safety Tips for Events
  • Communication and Event Safety
  • Considerations for a Crowd Management Plan
  • Ticketing and Seating at Events
  • The Role of Ushers and Security
  • Electrical Safety
  • Food, Drink and Water Safety
  • How to Serve Alcohol Responsibly
  • Safeguarding Against Drink Spiking
  • Security Checks at the Entrance
ID: YDFT67YHJ
certificate

of achievement

This certificate is presented to

Your Name

NSA

For completing the

Safeguarding at Events and Preventing Drink Spiking

on 21st November 2026

Selena Hurford

Selena Hurford

Course Tutor

cpd

Daniel Morgan

Daniel Morgan

Head of Academy

Certificate Example

Anyone who has an interest in learning more about this subject matter is encouraged to take the course. There are no entry requirements to take the course.

The course is broken down into 6 individual modules. Each module takes between 20 and 90 minutes on average to study. Although you are free to spend as much or as little time as you feel necessary on each module, simply log in and out of the course at your convenience.

You can study the course any time you like. Simply log in and out of the web based course as often as you require. The course is compatible with all computers, tablet devices and smart phones so you can even study while on the move!

Once you have completed all 6 modules there is a multiple choice test. The questions will be on a range of topics found within the 6 modules. The test, like the course, is online and can be taken a time and location of your choosing.

The pass mark for the test is 70%.

If you don’t pass the test first time you will get further opportunities to take the test again after extra study. There are no limits to the number of times you can take the test. All test retakes are included within the price of the course.

You can either use your Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Solo cards or PayPal account to pay for the online course. Our site uses the latest SSL encryption to ensure your safety. All payments are handled securely by PayPal.

You can begin the course immediately after your payment has been received. You will create your login details during the checkout process. We will also send you an email confirming your login details.

We estimate that the course will take about 3.75 hours to complete in total, plus an additional 30 minutes for the end of course test.

Once you have been awarded your certificate it is valid for life. The certificate does not expire or need renewing.

Great Course! Arrived very quickly on the same day I ordered it - Amazing Service! I can’t wait to get the certificate at the end so I can show my customers that I have under pinned my knowledge and experience by gaining a qualification that is fully accredited. It is so important to keep fully up to date with skill and learning since everything is constantly changing i.e. the law, people’s requirements and to refresh ones’ knowledge is paramount in today’s challenging job market. We need to be one step in front and a head of our competitors if we are to succeed. Thanks You for helping me achieve this.

Yvonne Watkins

The course is full of interesting and useful information to know more about garden design and maintenance.

All the modules are easy to understand and gave me strong basics and confidence to start my own garden design business. Also I found the course very interactive, with images to illustrate the modules, garden design plans examples... so I could really visualise what was meant in each module.

Considering the online aspect, I found the website very easy to use and I appreciated the fact that I could keep a trace of my course by downloading the modules on my own laptop.

Laurie Bednarczuk

Really helpful course, it covers all the main aspects to become a successful PA. I was looking for an admin course where I can improve a new side of my professional career and this course had everything I needed. It gives you everything from basic computer knowledge to tips for the day to day basics like answering the phone or how to create a memo or book your boss’ travel arrangements. It offers a clear structure with all the main subjects divide in short modules, easy to study that way, and it gives you examples in real life as well as practice exercises that help you to understand everything. With support during all the course and access during a whole year, you cannot ask for more value for money! Totally recommended!

Alicia Prenda

I rate this course very highly as this is a very in-depth informative online course that increased my knowledge in Marketing and has given me plenty of useful information to apply to my work.

It had a good framework of information followed by a worksheet so that you could test the knowledge that you’ve just learned. It provided a great deal of information broken down into easy to digest sections and was good value for money as well.

I would definitely recommend this course to others and I know that my brother has taken another course using this website also.

Hannah Pugh

Amazing! New Skills Academy has helped me shape my life and improve my understanding of my chosen course, so simply and now I am that one step closer to achieving my goal. Such a simple yet professional system and easy to learn from.

Would and will recommend to friends and family. A great way to learn without the price tag of going to University and saves a lot of time. Super easy to set up. 5 Star rating throughout the whole experience.

Going to buy my sister the same course for a birthday gift, which is a great offer that they do.

Louis Rees

The diploma in Waxing course is fantastic, I am really enjoying it. The information provided is in depth and covers everything you require to learn and be knowledgeable enough to work on clients. It is an easy to follow set up and being able to access the course content on either my home computer or my mobile device gives me the ease to always check back if ever unsure of something. I would 100% recommend this course to beginners, or like myself, anyone wanting to just refresh their knowledge. Expanding my knowledge has been made easy! So pleased I found New Skills Academy.

Nikita Barrett

Duration:
3.75 hours

Access:
Lifetime Access

Approved by:
CPD

Learning Type:


Text based modules  Images 

Cost:
$100.00

Safeguarding at Events and Preventing Drink Spiking

 

It is your responsibility as an organiser or event planner to ensure the safety of all attendees and employees from hazards. This course provides you with an overview of the risk assessment involved in planning an event along with practical advice on how to deal with different aspects of safety. 

Our course is designed to improve safety awareness for all those who work in an event environment and provide the knowledge needed to promote the health and safety of attendees in large and small events. 

 

What You Will Learn:

  • • How to create detailed event safety plans and the considerations that play a crucial role in risk assessment 
  • • The roles and responsibilities of a safety coordinator and how the 4Cs of safeguarding plans can ensure its success and efficacy 
  • • How to assess site design, venue location and access routes for maximum safety 
  • • How to identify classes of fires, fire risk sources and fire risk mitigation strategies 
  • • Crowd control management methods and crucial points during the event where additional vigilance is recommended 
  • • How drink spiking can affect people, how to recognise the signs, and what to do to safeguard against drink spiking 

 

Benefits of Taking the Course:

  • • You will know how to identify, address and eliminate potential hazards before the event 
  • • You can use the strategies described to enhance the experience of attendees while ensuring their wellbeing 
  • • You can plan ahead and implement methods to control unruly and risky crowd behaviour 
  • • You can create event safety documentation and educate attendees on the risks of drink spiking

 

This course includes

24/7 Student Support

End of course certification

Lifetime access to your course

Compatible with modern devices

PLUS - Access to the exclusive New Skills Academy Study Group!
  • Preparing Event Safeguarding Plans
  • The Four Cs of an Effective Safeguarding Plan
  • Responsibilities of a Safety Coordinator
  • The Difference between Hazard and Risk
  • Licences for Events
  • Site Design and Venue
  • Fire Classification
  • Fire Safety Tips for Events
  • Communication and Event Safety
  • Considerations for a Crowd Management Plan
  • Ticketing and Seating at Events
  • The Role of Ushers and Security
  • Electrical Safety
  • Food, Drink and Water Safety
  • How to Serve Alcohol Responsibly
  • Safeguarding Against Drink Spiking
  • Security Checks at the Entrance
ID: YDFT67YHJ
certificate

of achievement

This certificate is presented to

Your Name

NSA

For completing the

Safeguarding at Events and Preventing Drink Spiking

on 21st November 2026

Selena Hurford

Selena Hurford

Course Tutor

cpd

Daniel Morgan

Daniel Morgan

Head of Academy

Certificate Example

Anyone who has an interest in learning more about this subject matter is encouraged to take the course. There are no entry requirements to take the course.

The course is broken down into 6 individual modules. Each module takes between 20 and 90 minutes on average to study. Although you are free to spend as much or as little time as you feel necessary on each module, simply log in and out of the course at your convenience.

You can study the course any time you like. Simply log in and out of the web based course as often as you require. The course is compatible with all computers, tablet devices and smart phones so you can even study while on the move!

Once you have completed all 6 modules there is a multiple choice test. The questions will be on a range of topics found within the 6 modules. The test, like the course, is online and can be taken a time and location of your choosing.

The pass mark for the test is 70%.

If you don’t pass the test first time you will get further opportunities to take the test again after extra study. There are no limits to the number of times you can take the test. All test retakes are included within the price of the course.

You can either use your Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Solo cards or PayPal account to pay for the online course. Our site uses the latest SSL encryption to ensure your safety. All payments are handled securely by PayPal.

You can begin the course immediately after your payment has been received. You will create your login details during the checkout process. We will also send you an email confirming your login details.

We estimate that the course will take about 3.75 hours to complete in total, plus an additional 30 minutes for the end of course test.

Once you have been awarded your certificate it is valid for life. The certificate does not expire or need renewing.

Great Course! Arrived very quickly on the same day I ordered it - Amazing Service! I can’t wait to get the certificate at the end so I can show my customers that I have under pinned my knowledge and experience by gaining a qualification that is fully accredited. It is so important to keep fully up to date with skill and learning since everything is constantly changing i.e. the law, people’s requirements and to refresh ones’ knowledge is paramount in today’s challenging job market. We need to be one step in front and a head of our competitors if we are to succeed. Thanks You for helping me achieve this.

Yvonne Watkins

The course is full of interesting and useful information to know more about garden design and maintenance.

All the modules are easy to understand and gave me strong basics and confidence to start my own garden design business. Also I found the course very interactive, with images to illustrate the modules, garden design plans examples... so I could really visualise what was meant in each module.

Considering the online aspect, I found the website very easy to use and I appreciated the fact that I could keep a trace of my course by downloading the modules on my own laptop.

Laurie Bednarczuk

Really helpful course, it covers all the main aspects to become a successful PA. I was looking for an admin course where I can improve a new side of my professional career and this course had everything I needed. It gives you everything from basic computer knowledge to tips for the day to day basics like answering the phone or how to create a memo or book your boss’ travel arrangements. It offers a clear structure with all the main subjects divide in short modules, easy to study that way, and it gives you examples in real life as well as practice exercises that help you to understand everything. With support during all the course and access during a whole year, you cannot ask for more value for money! Totally recommended!

Alicia Prenda

I rate this course very highly as this is a very in-depth informative online course that increased my knowledge in Marketing and has given me plenty of useful information to apply to my work.

It had a good framework of information followed by a worksheet so that you could test the knowledge that you’ve just learned. It provided a great deal of information broken down into easy to digest sections and was good value for money as well.

I would definitely recommend this course to others and I know that my brother has taken another course using this website also.

Hannah Pugh

Amazing! New Skills Academy has helped me shape my life and improve my understanding of my chosen course, so simply and now I am that one step closer to achieving my goal. Such a simple yet professional system and easy to learn from.

Would and will recommend to friends and family. A great way to learn without the price tag of going to University and saves a lot of time. Super easy to set up. 5 Star rating throughout the whole experience.

Going to buy my sister the same course for a birthday gift, which is a great offer that they do.

Louis Rees

The diploma in Waxing course is fantastic, I am really enjoying it. The information provided is in depth and covers everything you require to learn and be knowledgeable enough to work on clients. It is an easy to follow set up and being able to access the course content on either my home computer or my mobile device gives me the ease to always check back if ever unsure of something. I would 100% recommend this course to beginners, or like myself, anyone wanting to just refresh their knowledge. Expanding my knowledge has been made easy! So pleased I found New Skills Academy.

Nikita Barrett

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