Safeguarding Adults in Sport & Physical Activity (STAFF ONLY)

Description

Safeguarding adults is a responsibility for every sport and physical activity organisation. Getting this right will ensure a wider participation in sport or physical activity and ensure safe access for everyone.

This course aims to provide awareness of safeguarding adults at risk to anyone within a sport or physical activity organisation.

The 3 hour workshop covers the following and learners will be able to:

• Support a safer environment
• Look at how to contribute to creating a safer environment for adult participants.
• What is safeguarding?
• Define what safeguarding is and how it applies to sports and activity organisations.
• Indicators of concern and types of abuse
• Examine key indicators of abuse and learning to recognise the different types of abuse on adults
• Your role within safeguarding
• Understand what your role is and your responsibilities in terms of safeguarding and participant’s welfare.