BJA Welfare Officers Course – Online Interactive Classroom

BJA Welfare Officers Course – Online Interactive Classroom

Welsh Judo is pleased to share this upcoming safeguarding development opportunity delivered by the
British Judo Association.

The three-hour BJA Safeguarding Welfare Officers Course is designed to support Club Welfare Officers
in understanding their role and responsibilities and developing a strong safeguarding culture within their club.

About the Course

The course will be delivered as a blended online learning experience with interactive activities.

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

1. Understand the role and responsibilities of a Club Welfare Officer within a BJA-affiliated club.
2. Recognise how safeguarding fits into the wider BJA safeguarding culture and local contextual safeguarding.
3. Identify appropriate responses to safeguarding concerns, including the use of BJA MyVoice and escalation pathways.
4. Support coaches, committee members and volunteers to safeguard themselves and others.
5. Apply BJA safeguarding policies and procedures to real-life club scenarios involving both children and adults.
6. Build trust and relationships within their club to promote a child-centred and person-focused safeguarding culture.

Registration

Registration and payment for this course are managed directly by the
British Judo Association.

Please note: This course is organised and delivered by the British Judo Association.
Welsh Judo is promoting the opportunity to our members; registrations, payments and course enquiries
should be completed directly through British Judo.