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Safeguarding 1 – Basic Awareness Workshop in Child Welfare & Protection – a must for anyone working with children!

All Coaches, Club Children’s Officers and Designated Liaison Persons must first complete the 3 hour Child Welfare & Protection Basic Awareness Course.  This course educates participants on the implementation of best practice in protecting the welfare of children involved in sport.

All participants must be over 18.

The Code of Ethics/Safeguarding Children training is renewed every three years. Irish Sports Council, Sport NI and Horse Sport Ireland follow this governance. 

Aims of the course:

·         Understanding the rational behind the “Code of Ethics and Good Practice for Children’s Sport”

·         Identify good practices when working with young people

·         Creat a better atmosphere that promotes positive adult-child relationships

·         Identify the role of the Athlete, Coach, Parents/Guardians and Club

Upcoming Courses

June 2015 

Date: Tuesday June 23rd 2015

Time: 6.3O PM SHARP (Late arrivals will not be accepted to the course)

Venue: Horse Sport Ireland Offices, Naas.

Cost: €20 Per Person

Tutor: Mary Walsh (Irish Sports Council Certified)

Application Form: Download Application Form