Safeguarding 2 – Club Children’s Officer 

Safeguarding 2 – Club Children’s Officer 

A person appointed to the role of Club Children’s Officer within a club must have firstly completed Sport Irelands Safeguarding 1 (Child Welfare & Protection Basic Awareness workshop).

They should also complete Sport Irelands Club Children’s Officer 3 hour workshop. The aim of this workshop is to help the Club Children’s Officer to carry out their role and support the implementation of best practice in the club. Participants will also receive a Club Children’s Officer Action Planning document as part of the training.

The online Safeguarding 2 Workshop is an interactive course which requires participants to have :

• Good internet connection to allow you to have a video / take part in group discussion
• Access to email – Zoom link and course materials will be sent out to participants prior to course date in word and PDF.

• To gain accreditation, it is essential to complete the whole course

Please beware :

• This course is for Over 18’s ONLY – MAXIMUM 2 persons per club/sports organisation

• Each participant must have their own individual Zoom connection. Sharing connections is not an acceptable method of participating.

The online course will be delivered between 6.30pm -9.30pm via zoom.

Certificates of completion will be issued by post and participant details are subsequently registered with Sport Ireland’s National Database.

Should you require any further information on accessing the online safeguarding course feel free to contact Westmeath Sports Partnership on 044 93 90208 or email info@westmeathsports.ie.

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