Evacuations and Lockdowns

When a 'Prepare to Evacuate' alarm sounds:

• Turn off your phone, pack away your snacks, and put on a movie.

• Be ready to evacuate should the evacuate alarm sound.

• Evacuate students from classrooms.

• Check surrounding classrooms and bathrooms.

During a 'Prepare To Evacuate' you need to turn off lights and close windows.

• True

• False

An evacuation outside of normal class times is different in principle from an evacuation inside class times.

• True

• False

When an evacuate alarm sounds, teachers are responsible for which two items?

• Evacuate the students from the classroom to the evacuation point.

• Escort Dean, by the hand, to the evacuation point.

• Check surrounding classrooms and bathrooms on your route to the evacuation point.

• Turn off lights, lock the door, move to a space in the room where you cannot be seen.

During a 'Prepare To Lockdown' should teachers lock doors?

• Yes

• No

Which is not a suitable action for Lockdowns

• Close windows

• Move to a space where you cannot be seen

• Remain calm and await further instructions

• Evacuate students from the classroom to the Evacuation Point.

Which of these statements is false?

• Staff swipe cards will not operate automatic doors during a lockdown.

• The Staff Centre may be used for shelter, including for students.

• All non-electronic doors can be locked internally by using the latch or your key.

• Students are not to use mobile phones for any purpose whilst in lockdown.