OCR Sport Science - R180 - TA4 - Measures taken before Sport

"Something that can cause harm" is the definition of ___________

• Hazard

• Risk

• Injury

• Intrinsic Factors

"Likelihood of danger" is the definition of ___________

• Hazard

• Risk

• Injury

• Extrinsic Factors

What are the 3 main ways to reduce risk before participating in sport

• Safety Check

• Strategies

• Emergency Action Plan

• SALTAPS

What are the 3 different safety check you can do before participting in sport

• Risk Assessments

• Consider characteristics of group

• Consider group size

• Medicals

What are the purposes of a risk assessment (Pick 2)

• Identify risk and hazards

• Catagorise level of risk (low, medium, high)

• Assess performer's physical ability

• Document how to respond in an emergency

What are the purposes of a risk assessment (Pick 2)

• Assess chance of accident happening

• Identify ways to remove hazards

• Issue guidelines on what should be available to prevent injury

• Explain how to repond to an injury

Knowing that beginners on a trampoline are more at risk than elite athletes is an example of which safety check?

• Consider characteristics of group

• Risk Assessment

• Consider group size

Planning a training session knowing that the group are a very enthusiastic group of teenagers is an example of which safety check?

• Consider characteristics of group

• Risk Assessment

• Consider group size

Planning a training session aimed at 25 students is an example of which safety check?

• Consider characteristics of group

• Risk Assessment

• Consider group size

Knowing that 2 kayakers have less risks compared to 15 is an example of which safety check?

• Consider characteristics of group

• Risk Assessment

• Consider group size