Safeguarding Training Dates
Jun 12, 2020
Upcoming courses
The Child Wellbeing and Protection in Sport (CWPS) course is for coaches and sports volunteers. It is the recognised course for safeguarding training in sport and has been developed and certificated by sportscotland and Children 1st. It comprises of an eLearning session in advance followed by a 3 hour interactive virtual classroom.
(Module 1), this is an pre-course online module and must be completed before the time of your online workshop,
(Module 2) followed by a 3-hour face-to-face or virtual course (this course open for bookings)
Join us for one of our upcoming dates for this popular course.
As a reminder, Coaches and Leaders have until 30th September to refresh safeguarding training. Find out more here.
Not sure what to expect? Here are some quotes from previous SCA members on the CWPS course:
- "It was very helpful, and because the scenarios were sport related it helped with context."
- "Useful course with a practical approacha good and worthwhile course. Definitely worthwhile."
- "Well delivered, not painful, good variety of mediums and ways of engaging. "
- "It a well constructed and interesting course. I was pleasantly surprised at how interactive the zoom course was. "
- "I felt fully engaged throughout and time went quick. "
- "Very good course given that it was online. "
- "A good amount of interaction with polls, breakouts and constant chat. "
- "Very well facilitated."
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We are pleased to announce a new course date available to book for the BCAB Core Coach Training taking place online.
Mental Health First Aid Training - 20th May 2024 at Glenmore Lodge AWARD IN FIRST AID FOR MENTAL HEALTH AT SCQF LEVEL 5 (1 day course) We are delighted to be able to offer you the opportunity to complete Mental Health First Aid Training at Glenmore Lodge Monday 20th May 0830 - 1730. This will be run by Noush Duffy and Mo Samson - two experienced paddlesport coaches, Mental Health First Aid trainers and part of the Paddle Scotland Equality Groups. This Paddle Scotland course is being offered at the subsidised rate of £75 (inc. lunch and refreshments for the day). Bookings close 11 May (this has been extended) . Sunday evening accommodation at Glenmore Lodge is also available to book via the link below. We are passionate about supporting paddlesport coaches to increase knowledge in this area so you can better support the people you work with. We'd love it if you could attend. Login to JustGo Then click here to book This forms part of our longer term strategy to increase Mental Health knowledge and awareness within our coaches and leaders and will be the first of other subsidised courses to follow.
We have two upcoming training opportunities for coaches wanting to become a provider of the Paddlesport Safety and Rescue Course.
Spaces are available to book for the All Ability session at the 2024 Scottish Women's Paddle Symposium, which will take place 17-19 May 2024 at Glenmore Lodge in Aviemore.
