General Safety and Management

General Safety and Management of Activities which includes the following;

 

In order to ensure the safety of children is paramount, your club should have written guidelines for the following:
  • 9.1 Safety in the Disciplines of Swimming - advice form SU
  • 9.2 Accidents and Incidents
  • 9.3 Transport
  • 9.4 Insurance - advice form SU
  • 9.5 First Aid and dealing with emergencies- advice form SU

 

It is important to plan activities so that they are safely managed and take into account not only the nature of the activity but also the age range and ability/disability of participants. Your club should have written guidelines relating to:
  • 9.6 Competency and Qualification of Coaches/Leaders
  • 9.7 Supervision Ratios
  • 9.8 Away Trips