ONLINE – Safeguarding Children and Young People workshop
The course is 2 hours 15 mins in duration.
By the end of the Safeguarding Children & Young People in Sport workshop participants will be able to:
1. understand the background to safeguarding children and young people in sport.
2. identify best practice procedures to safeguard children and young people in sport.
3. understand the different categories of child abuse.
4. identify the signs of poor practice or abuse.
5. act if poor practice or abuse is suspected.
Dates:
26th May – Newforge
4th August – Dromore
The cost of the course is £15
You must be 18 years of age of older to take part.
Places are limited and will be filled on a first come, first served basis and will only be confirmed upon receipt of pay
The aim of this workshop is to enable participants to become familiar with the role of a Designated Safeguarding Children’s Officer and develop their competence and confidence in carrying out this role within sport.
By the end of the workshop participants should be able to:
•reference the legislation that pertains to safeguarding in sport and describe the main implications for the junior sports club
•describe the roles and responsibilities of key personnel/agencies in the safeguarding of children in sport, particularly the role of the Designated Safeguarding Children’s Officer
•respond appropriately to a range of situations that give grounds for concern
•discuss how you would apply skills in reporting and managing cases of poor practice and abuse within/outside sport
•review the implications of the Club Framework for Safeguarding Standards in Sport within your club/organisation.
Dates: be released July 2024
Both nights have to be attended in order for the course to be completed
The cost of the course is £20
You must be 18 years of age of older to take part.
Participants must have attended the Safeguarding Children & Young People in Sport (awareness raising) workshop before the DSCO course as this builds on the learning from the awareness raising workshop.
Places are limited and will be filled on a first come, first served basis and will only be confirmed upon receipt of pay