A person appointed to the role of Club Children’s Officer within a club must have firstly completed Sport Irelands Safeguarding 1 (Child Welfare & Protection Basic Awareness workshop).

They should also complete Sport Irelands Safeguarding 2 Club Children’s Officer 3 hour workshop. The aim of this workshop is to help the Club Children’s Officer to carry out their role and support the implementation of best practice in the club. Participants will also receive a Club Children’s Officer Action Planning document as part of the training. Attendees must be over 18 years of age.

The Sport Ireland online Safeguarding 2 Workshop (via Zoom) is an interactive course which requires participants to have :

• Good internet connection to allow you to have a video / take part in group discussion

• Access to email – Zoom link and course materials will be sent out to participants prior to course date.

To gain accreditation, it is essential to complete the whole course

The online course will be delivered via Zoom. Sport Ireland certificate will be issued virtually and participant details are registered with Sport Ireland’s National Database.

Should you require any further information on accessing the online safeguarding workshop feel free to contact mairead@krsp.ie.

* Minimum numbers required for the course to go ahead.