Aim
To raise awareness of child protection issues within the Mixed Martial Arts environment and deliver current knowledge on how to appropriately safeguard the children in your care.
Objectives
- Relevant legislation and government guidance related to child protection.
- Basic knowledge of roles and responsibilities of statutory agencies (Social Services, PSNI, NSPCC).
- Responsibilities of coaches: how to recognise signs of abuse and handling disclosures from children.
- Reporting concerns and recording information.
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At the end of the course delegates should be able to:
- Discuss the relevant legislation and government guidance related to child protection.
- Understand the basic knowledge of roles and responsibilities of statutory agencies (Social Services, Police, NSPCC).
- Identify the responsibilities of coaches: how to recognise signs of abuse and handling disclosures from children.
- Report concerns and record information.
