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Courses for Club Officials

Please find the details of our First Aid Courses, Safeguarding Children Workshops and Welfare Officer Workshops. 

 

Emergency Aid Courses

This is a 3 hour emergency aid training course dealing with the following:

Approach to an incident & assessment of priorities
Checking responsiveness
Opening the airway
Check breathing and signs of life
Recovery position
Breathing for the casualty
Chest compressions
Combined heart-lung resuscitation
Control of bleeding, dressing of wounds and minimising shock

The course is open to anyone aged 14 years or over.

The cost per candidate is: £20.00

Safeguarding Children Workshops (previously called Child Protection Workshops)

This is a 3 hour workshop aimed at Coaches, Club Members, Referees and Club Welfare Officers dealing the protection of children within clubs. It promotes best practice within a club and advises clubs and referees on how to recognise the signs of abuse and poor practice with clubs and referees, as well as offering advice to clubs and referees on how to take action should a case arise.

The workshop is open to anyone aged 16 years or over.

The cost per candidate is: £20.00

To book onto course click here or contact Suzanne Blundy

Welfare Officer Workshops

This is a 3 hour workshop specifically aimed at Club Welfare Officers and League Welfare Officers and follows on from the Safeguarding Children Workshop. By the beginning of season 2009/2010 all affiliated clubs and leagues should have an appointed Welfare Officer who has attended both workshops. Failure to do this will result in clubs and leagues being unable to affiliate.

Pre-requisites:
Safeguarding Children Workshop (formerly called Child Protection Workshop)
The workshop is open to Club or League Welfare Officers only.
The cost per candidate is: £20.00

For more information on our WOW contact David Lewis

For information on our stand alone courses click here