Child wellbeing and protection in sport (CWPS) training is suitable for all adults involved in sports organiations that have participants under 18 years old. It is targeted at all coaches and volunteers working directly with children and young people. The training gives an insight into the issues and legal matters surrounding child wellbeing and protection in sport as well as giving practical guidance for clubs.
Participants MUST complete an online module (module 1 - approx 45 mins) which is theory-based before applying for the face to face learning (Module 2 - a 3 hour course).
The CWPS eLearning module is delivered via sportscotlands online platform Brightspace.
https://learninginsport.brightspace.com/d2l/login
When you have confirmed your booking, sportscotland will be in touch with you to provide you with a specific log in and password for brightspace so you can complete the online module prior to the start of the CWPS course.
Please also ensure you complete the short survey at the end of the module. This will generate a confirmation of completion email that will be shared with your online tutor.
PACES
All clubs that are accredited through the Perth and Kinross Accredited Club Excellence Scheme (PACES) will receive free spaces on all of Live Active Sport's courses, based on the tiers below:
• Gold: 3 free places per course
• Silver: 2 free places per course
• Bronze: 1 free place per course
Discover more about PACES and how it could benefit your club HERE.
Individual Coaching Grants
Our individual coaching grants, funded by The Gannochy Trust, provide financial assistance to help with the payment of national governing body coaching courses. If you live in Perth and Kinross, or coach with a Perth and Kinross club, then you could be eligible to get assistance of up to 75% of the overall course fee (terms and conditions apply).
For more information, and to apply for a coaching grant, then please visit our webpage HERE.
For support with any of the above, please contact Stevie Baxter - sbaxter@liveactive.co.uk