Postgraduate Certificate in Safeguarding in Sport and Recreation

A specialized program focusing on protecting athletes and participants in sports and recreation settings through comprehensive safeguarding strategies and policies.

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Overview

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Learning outcomes

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Course content

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Safeguarding Policies And Procedures

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Child Protection Legislation And Guidance

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Safeguarding In Sport And Recreation Settings

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Recognizing Signs Of Abuse And Neglect

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Reporting Procedures For Concerns

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Managing Safeguarding Incidents

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Role Of Safeguarding Officers

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Safeguarding Training And Education

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Promoting A Safeguarding Culture

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Implementing Safeguarding Policies.

Career Path

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Key facts

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Why this course

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People also ask

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of International Business
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

Why people choose us for their career

Jacob Thompson
US

I recently completed Stanmore School of Business' Postgraduate Certificate in Safeguarding in Sport and Recreation, and I couldn't be happier with my experience. The course content was comprehensive, relevant, and well-structured. I gained practical knowledge on how to develop and implement safeguarding policies, and I can already see the positive impact on my work in the sports industry. The course materials were high-quality, up-to-date, and easily accessible. Overall, I would highly recommend this course to anyone looking to enhance their skills and knowledge in safeguarding in sport and recreation.

Emma Davis
GB

As a professional working in the sports sector, I found Stanmore School of Business' Postgraduate Certificate in Safeguarding in Sport and Recreation incredibly helpful. The course exceeded my expectations in terms of content and delivery. The modules on risk assessment and incident management were particularly useful, providing me with practical skills that I can apply in my day-to-day work. The course materials were engaging and easy to follow, and the assessments were well-designed to reinforce learning. I'm very satisfied with my experience and would definitely recommend this course to my colleagues.

Liam Patel
IN

Stanmore School of Business' Postgraduate Certificate in Safeguarding in Sport and Recreation has been an eye-opening experience for me. As someone who is passionate about sports, I wanted to learn more about how to ensure the safety and well-being of athletes and participants. This course delivered on all fronts, with in-depth modules on child protection, anti-doping, and equality and diversity. The course materials were comprehensive and well-organized, making it easy for me to learn and retain the information. I'm grateful for the opportunity to have taken this course and would highly recommend it to anyone interested in safeguarding in sport and recreation.

Sophia Rodriguez
US

Wow, what a fantastic course! Stanmore School of Business' Postgraduate Certificate in Safeguarding in Sport and Recreation was engaging, informative, and practical. I loved the real-world examples and case studies, which helped me understand how to apply the concepts to my work in sports coaching. The course materials were top-notch, and the assessments were challenging but fair. I'm so glad I chose to take this course, and I would highly recommend it to anyone looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in safeguarding in sport and recreation.





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November 2025