Swimming Newfoundland and Labrador believes that everyone in the sport has the right to enjoy the sport at whatever level or position they participate. Athletes, coaches, officials and volunteers have the right to participate in a safe and inclusive training and competitive environment that is free of abuse, harassment or discrimination.
Swimming Newfoundland and Labrador believes the welfare of everyone involved in the sport is a foremost consideration and in particular the protection of children/athletes in the sport is the responsibility of each individual, member and special interest group in the swimming community.
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SNC Safe Sport Training and Screening Requirements
All registered coaches are required to complete safe sport training. There are two modules that will satisfy this requirement that are available to the swimming community. These include the Respect in Sport for Activity Leaders program and the Coaches Association of Canada’s (CAC) Safe Sport Training module. Registered coaches are required to complete one of these two modules in order to complete their registration.
Respect in Sport Activity Leader Program
CLICK HERE FOR ACCESS TO RESPECT IN SPORT ACTIVITY LEADER PROGRAM
Respect in Sport for Parents Program
CLICK HERE FOR ACCESS TO RESPECT IN PARENT PROGRAM
Respect in the Workplace
Please contact natloffice@swimming.ca for access to the Respect in the Workplace Program.