Do you host craft workshops, classes or courses? You’ll need craft workshop insurance to protect you and your goods against any claims. Get a quote today!
Hosting craft workshops, classes and courses can be a lot of fun for both teacher and student. Many of our wonderful crafters offer valuable, cost-effective craft classes that allow students of varying experiences to learn new and exciting crafts.
It is so important however, to have the right level of cover in place when teaching crafts. If you are working directly with the public, you’ll need specific insurance in order to protect yourself and your business against injury, damages and as a result, legal action and large claims.
Luckily, CraftCover is here to help you!
Craft workshop insurance covers your business, goods and premises as a third party when teaching craft-related classes to members of the public. If you are running what is classed as a public, commercial activity then your duty of care applies to third parties.
At CraftCover, we can incorporate craft workshop and craft class insurance into your standard policy, meaning that you will be fully covered when making and selling goods as well as teaching your craft to others.
It is crucial that you ensure that the correct insurance is in place when hosting craft classes. If you don’t, you could be held liable if your students were to injure themselves, damage goods or equipment or create a hazard.
You could open yourself up to legal trouble and it may end up costing you a fortune attempting to settle any cases opened against you or paying for repairs to any damage caused or for the replacement of goods.
Craft class and workshop insurance is available to protect you against losses in the event of a claim or damages. Without craft cover, you could be liable if:
To run a fully protected craft workshop, you’ll need Public Liability Insurance. This type of cover will allow you to be covered from legal action and large costs due to damages.
The main areas of cover that you’ll need when working directly with the public are:
The crafting insurance at CraftCover is fully comprehensive, meaning that you can get all the types of cover you need under one simple policy and through one monthly payment.
Simply let us know, either over the phone or through our quote form, that you intend to teach your craft to members of the public in your workspace and we’ll discuss the costs of including craft workshop insurance to your policy.