Safeguarding in Sport

Safeguarding in Sport Training Course

100% online training
1-2 hour completion time
Produced by child protection experts
For coaches, parents, club members and all adults involved in children’s sport and physical activity
Survivor-led in partnership with Paul Stewart

With contributions from:

Gary lineker OBE

Kevin Sinfield OBE

Brian Moore

Karen Leach

Ian Poulter

Kelly Cates

Marilyn Okoro

June Kelly MBE

Safeguarding in Sport Training Course in partnership with:

Overview

Course Description

This Safeguarding in Sport course is CPD accredited and will provide you with practical tools and knowledge to use in your sports club or organisation, helping you to ensure your commitment to excellence in safeguarding. Written by our safeguarding and child protection experts, the course covers the key types of abuse to be aware of, how to identify them, and how to report and record your concerns.

Upon completion, you will be issued with a certificate.

This course comprises of six sections:

Introduction to Safeguarding
Types of Abuse and their Indicators
Responding to Concerns About Abuse
How to Report and Record a Concern
Good Practice in Sport
Safeguarding in Sport Assessment

Who should take this course?

Adults who work or volunteer at a sports club are in a position of trust and have a duty of care towards the children. This applies whether you work at grassroots or professional level and whether you’re a coach, volunteer, safeguarding lead, committee member, parent or different role.

Requirements

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