Join Ann Craft Trust for the ‘Safeguarding Adults in Sport and Activity in England and Wales: Advanced Training for Safeguarding Leads – June 2025’ training.
From Tuesday, 3rd June, 2025 until Wednesday, 11th June, 2025
Online
Explore best practice, the law, and how to respond to and report safeguarding adult concerns. Discuss creating a safer culture and an inclusive and accessible environment, as well as the importance of effective safeguarding policies and procedures.
There is only space for 15 delegates per course, so book now to avoid disappointment!
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Who is this course for?
This course is for anyone responsible for receiving concerns and making safeguarding adult referrals in NGBs, Active Partnerships and other sport and activity organisations in England and Wales.
Time, Dates & Cost
The training will take place across four 1.5 hour online sessions – 1:30pm-3:00pm.
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Tuesday 3 June
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Wednesday 4 June
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Tuesday 10 June
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Wednesday 11 June
This course is free for Safeguarding Leads and Deputy Safeguarding Leads working at a national level in Sport England or UK Sport funded NGBs, and Safeguarding Leads and Deputy Safeguarding Leads in Active Partnerships in England. For anyone else, including Safeguarding Leads/Deputy Safeguarding Leads at County or Club Level, there is a charge of £155.
Training Objectives
There will be small group work and a small amount of reading/thinking between sessions.
The aim of this training is to enable you to:
- Understand the background and context of Safeguarding Adults. This includes relevant legislation, guidance and principles and how they relate to sport and activity.
- Recognise the importance of Safeguarding Adult Policies and Procedures. Understand how other policies and procedures can support safeguarding in sport and activity.
- Understand your role and responsibilities as a Safeguarding Lead when receiving and responding to safeguarding adult concerns and making safeguarding adult referrals to other external agencies, such as the Police or the Local Authority.
- Understand issues of consent, defensible decision making, confidentiality and information sharing.
- Identify responsibilities of sports organisations in safeguarding scenarios – ‘putting policy and procedures into practice’.
- Understand the wider context of safeguarding adults in terms of creating a safer, more inclusive and accessible environment and culture.
- Identify gaps and actions you need to take away with you to improve safeguarding adult practice in your organisation and for yourself – through Personal Goal Setting.
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