Safety

Our commitment to your safety

The safety of our groups is the single most important responsibility we have and NST is committed to providing our groups with the highest possible safety standards at all times.

Since 1994, NST has operated a comprehensive Safety Management System, which is annually audited by a suitably qualified external body.

Download the NST Safety Management System Policy Document:

SMS Policy PDF Document

NST's Safety Management System covers all aspects of safety on your tour including:

  • Accommodation
  • Coach Operators
  • 24-hour Emergency Assistance
  • Pre-Tour Safety Guide
  • Inspection Visits

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"Before using a tour operator, group leaders should ensure it is reputable. Ascertaining this should from part of the risk assessment."
DfES & Scottish Executive Guidelines, Section 201 HASPEV, Section 196 HASPEE


"NST operate a Safety Management System, which fully meets the standards needed for LEAs or governing bodies to be assured of proper arrangements."
Section 7, Off-Site Educational Visits, NAHT, Feb 2003