This course is for any volunteer or coach at a club who is working with or has responsibility for children and vulnerable adults within rugby.
By the end of the course participants will be able to –

* Identify best practice and apply this within rugby
* Know where to find support and guidance within the RFU
* Identify signs and indicators of possible abuse and poor practice
* State action to take if there is a concern or disclosure
* Recognise your role in safeguarding and protecting children and vulnerable adults

The course lasts three hours and can be run in the evenings or at weekends at your club. It can be organised by the Constituent Body Safeguarding Manager, Club Safeguarding Officer or the Rugby Development Officer for your CB and costs £15 per delegate which must be paid in full to the RFU before the course takes place. At the conclusion of the course, each delegate will receive a resource along with a Certificate of Attendance.

Booking on a course

Delegates who wish to book onto a course can do so using the play it Safe Course Application Form, this can be found in the Documents section of the website, follow the link below. Once the form has been completed please send it to the address given on the form along with the course fee of £15 (if applicable), cheques should be made payable to ‘RFU’.

http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/burton/d/documents.html