Industry Code of Practice Workshop

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Past Event – 4th December 2013

Willows Farm Village, Hertfordshire, AL4 0PF

NFAN organise FREE Industry Code of Practice Workshops for farm parks to help operators gain a clearer understanding of the Code of Practice.

Workshops are free to attend and early booking is advised.

Christmas Tour:   With the event being held in December, delegates had  an opportunity to tour Willows magical Santa’s Grotto and Christmas experience which has over 200,000 visitors each year.

About the Workshop

The Code of Practice provides guidelines for Operators on how children should interact with animals, as well as guidance on how HSE agencies should inspect premises.

The delegates were both Farm Operators and HSE agents; enabling a platform for discussion, debate and deeper understanding.

The Programme

Both the morning and afternoon workshops at each venue included:

• Welcome refreshments
• The HSE perspective on the Industry Code of Practice and it’s enforcement
• A Tour of the Farm
• The Animal Health aspects of Zoonoses from the Animal Health & Veterinary Laboratory Agency
• The Operator and Farm Park Industry View presented by NFAN and debated by attendees
• Photographic examples of good and poor practice to stimulate discussion