Safeguarding Adults in Sport - Ann Craft Trust Online Course

This non-accredited course has been developed for anyone working in the sport and physical activity sector who wants to gain a basic understanding of why safeguarding adults is important, how to recognise concerns and what to do when concerns are raised. The course is run and provided by Ann Craft Trust

This interactive course is specifically tailored to those working in sport and physical activity who want to develop their understanding of safeguarding adults in their setting. We have worked closely with organisations to co-produce some of the content to ensure that the learner is connected to the content.

Whether you are the business owner, instructor, leader, co-ordinator, trustee this course will help you understand what you can do to support adults who may be experiencing harm or abuse.

This course has been written and designed to develop people’s understanding of what it means to safeguard adults within the sector. Topics covered include:

• Why we need to safeguard adults
• What concerns might look like
• What we need to have in place and ‘what our duty of care is.

Whether you work or volunteer in a business or community organisation this course will apply to you as well as your fellow staff and volunteers who would find it useful to have a basic understanding of what it means to safeguarding adults.

The course consists of two modules. It covers what adult abuse is, how to recognise the signs and how to report a concern. It is interactive and includes video, quizzes, downloads and scenarios to help you understand and learn about keeping people safe.

The content of this course includes legislative information in England, and it offers further links to information pertaining to legislation and governance for all four nations.

When you have finished both modules, you will receive a certificate of completion.