New Course Launch: Child Wellbeing and Protection Officer Training

3rd November | 18:00–21:00 | Online

A vital new training course has been launched to support those responsible for safeguarding children and young people in sport. Taking place on 3rd November from 18:00 to 21:00, this fully online Child Wellbeing and Protection Officer (CWPO) Training is designed to equip participants with the essential tools and knowledge needed to promote safe environments for young athletes.

Tailored specifically for Child Wellbeing and Protection Officers or individuals in similar safeguarding roles within clubs and organisations, the course targets those aged 18 and over who are leading efforts to protect young participants in sport.

Course Highlights:

Participants will gain:

  • ✅ A comprehensive understanding of the CWPO role

  • Key safeguarding knowledge, including legal responsibilities and procedures

  • ✅ Practical tools for creating a safe and inclusive club culture

  • ✅ Guidance on safe recruitment and PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) processes

  • ✅ Strategies for responding effectively to concerns and disclosures

  • ✅ Emphasis on self-care and resilience in demanding safeguarding roles

This training comes at a time of increasing focus on child protection in sports settings, offering timely and actionable support for those on the frontlines of athlete wellbeing.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your safeguarding practice and make a difference in young lives.

Register now: https://bit.ly/4nOrBDl

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