Safeguarding in Sport Online Training

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This safeguarding in sport course is suitable for anyone who works with children, young people and vulnerable adults in a sport setting. This could include PE teachers, sport coaches and many other job roles. By completing the course you will understand what is meant by safeguarding in sport, how to identify the signs of abuse and neglect and much more.
Course Level: Intermediate
Accreditation: CPD Certified
Certificate: Self printed
Certification

Self-Printed Certificate Option
Upon completion of the course, a digital certificate will be available to download instantly.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are many different types of abuse that children might experience – they may experience only one type, or more than one at the same time. Abusers may be family members, family friends, other young people, caregivers, volunteers, or sports coaches – both male and female. Abuse which they may encounter in a sports setting in particular includes: Emotional, physical and sexual abuse, grooming, neglect and peer-on-peer abuse
Abuse can take place across any type of sport, as has become apparent in recent years, with a number of athletes speaking out about their experiences. You can find out more about the signs that abuse is occurring in our article here.
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19th June 2025
Excellent course
Excellent course. Easy to understand.
18th June 2025
I found it easy to use and navigate…
I found it easy to use and navigate forward.
18th June 2025
Quick and easy to access
Quick and easy to access. Training was comprehensive and the certification process straightforward.
17th June 2025
Easy, accessible and reliable
Easy, accessible, and reliable!
17th June 2025
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14th June 2025
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14th June 2025
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11th June 2025
Easy to follow instructions to complete…
Easy to follow instructions to complete this course
10th June 2025
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