Welcome to the Great Blitz Build! We’re excited to have you join us for this creative and hands-on experience. To help keep everyone safe and ensure a fun time for all, please read the following important information:

Safety first

  • this activity may involve the use of sharp tools and objects, including knives and scissors
  • please handle all tools carefully and only as instructed
  • always follow guidance from staff or facilitators during the session
  • wear any protective equipment provided (e.g. gloves or aprons) where applicable

 Children and supervision

  • children aged between 10-17 need to be accompanied by a responsible adult
  • adults are responsible for ensuring their children use tools safely and follow instructions
  • children must not handle sharp or heavy tools unless closely supervised

 Be aware

  • if you feel unsure, uncomfortable, or unable to complete a task safely, please speak to a staff member — we’re here to help
  • please report any broken or unsafe tools or materials to staff immediately
  • there is a designated welfare area available if you need a break, feel unwell, or require first aid
  • keep your workspace tidy and free of hazards (e.g. don’t leave tools lying around)
  • Coventry City Council is not liable for any injuries resulting from the misuse of tools or failure to follow safety guidance

 By taking part in this activity

  • you agree to follow all safety instructions and use tools responsibly
  • you accept that participation is at your own risk
  • you understand that failure to follow safety procedures may result in being asked to leave the activity for your own safety and the safety of others