The Safeguarding 1 workshop educates participants on the implementation of best practice in safeguarding the welfare of children involved in sport.
Safeguarding 1 is required for those working with, or who have interaction with young people in sport. It is also suitable for those involved in the planning / administration of activities or events involving young people.
It is recommended that coaches, committee members, children's officers, designated liaison persons and parents attend this training.
The training is valid for 3 years, and is recognised across National Governing Bodies of Sport in the Republic of Ireland.