Government of Dubai
Knowledge & Human Development Authority
Schools that are intending to take students on international trips as part of the curriculum delivery or otherwise are required to comply with the following.
- Unless part of the curriculum delivery, attendance for these field trips should be optional for all students;
- The number of supervisory staff on the trip is to be determined as follows - every 10 students on the trip should be assigned one supervisor;
- The supervisors should be teachers or administrators actually working in the concerned school;
- A contact person (name and number) should be provided to parents to contact during the trip;
- The school must ensure that all students travelling have the necessary travel insurance for the trip;
- The school needs to be sensitive to students’ cultural and religious requirements (e.g. diet, time provided for prayer and other religious requirements, places of visits etc.).
All documentation mentioned below must be kept as part of school records for each trip conducted and should be available for inspection in ...