Active Coaches and MTB/Ride Leaders
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Up-to-date CWPS Training
- All Active Coaches, MTB Leaders, Ride Leaders and Activity Helpers working with Under 18s must complete Child Wellbeing and Protection in Sport training every three years
- You can find out when the latest courses are being run here
- To evidence compliance with this standard, records of your Coaches and MTB/Ride Leaders must be up-to-date with our Wellbeing and Protection Team. Certificates should be sent to WPO@scottishcycling.org.uk
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Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Certificate
- This must be registered with Scottish Cycling for all Active Coaches, MTB Leaders, Ride Leaders and Activity Helpers if they are performing Regulated Work with U18s.
- Unsure what roles need PVGs? See more here
- To evidence compliance with this standard, you must keep the list of your Coaches and MTB/Ride Leaders, and this will be cross-referenced to the records held by our Wellbeing and Protection Team.
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First Aid Training
- To validate the insurance of your qualification, you must have an adequate and up-to-date First Aid Qualification
- For Coaches and Ride Leaders this is minimum 6 hours
- For MTB Leaders this is minimum 12 hours
- To evidence compliance with this standard, you must keep the list of your Coaches and MTB/Ride Leaders, and this will be cross-referenced to the records held by our Coaching and Education team. First Aid certificates can be sent to them via email CoachEducation@scottishcycling.org.uk
Codes of Conduct
- Coaches/Volunteers
- Your club must have codes of conduct with all the above groups (where applicable).
- These should be signed as soon as they become associated with your club
- You can download templates for your Coaches/Volunteers here
- To evidence compliance with this standard, you confirm that your club has Codes of Conduct in place.
