Abuse-Free Sport is Canada’s independent system for preventing and addressing maltreatment in sport.
Training and screening are essential elements of ensuring our community is safe and free of harassment and abuse for all participants.
Our Sport Policy contains recommended and required training and screening for different roles based on the risk level associated with the role and authority of community members.
Level 1 – “Low Risk” – Individuals involved in low risk assignments are not in a supervisory role, not directing others, not involved with financial/cash management, and/or do not have access to minors or people with a disability.
These positions include:
Race/Event Volunteer; Young Volunteer (under 18) and Occasional Volunteers
Safe Sport Training (NCCP)
Respect in Sport
Making Ethical Decisions (NCCP)
Emergency Action Plan (NCCP)
E-PIC (Police Check)
Vulnerable Sector Check
Reference Letter
Additional Reference Letter
Recommended
Level 2 – “Medium Risk” – Individuals involved in medium risk assignments may be in a supervisory role, may direct others, may be involved with financial/cash management, and/or who may have limited access to minors or people with a disability.
These positions include:
Young Coaches under 18; Adult Coaches; Regular Volunteers; Officials and all Club Officers and Directors
Coaches
Regular Volunteers, Officials, Club Officers and Directors
Safe Sport Training (NCCP)
Respect in Sport
Making Ethical Decisions (NCCP)
Emergency Action Plan (NCCP)
E-PIC (Police Check)
Vulnerable Sector Check
Reference Letter
Additional Reference Letter
Required
Required
Required
Adult Only
Adult Only
New Hires and Young Coaches
Required
Required
Level 3 – “High Risk” – Individuals involved in high risk assignments occupy positions of trust and/or authority, have a supervisory role, direct others, are involved with financial/cash management, and have access to minors or people with a disability.
These positions include:
Head Coaches. Travel Team Coaches and Canada Summer Games Team Managers
Safe Sport Training (NCCP)
Respect in Sport
Making Ethical Decisions (NCCP)
Emergency Action Plan (NCCP)
E-PIC (Police Check)
Vulnerable Sector Check
Reference Letter
Additional Reference Letter
Required
Required
Required
Required
Required
Required
Required
Required
Step 1:
Determine your risk level from the matrix above and complete required training.
Step 2:
Gather required documents i.e. Letters of Reference etc.
Note: If you require and currently have an Criminal Record Check (CRC) or E-PIC (Enhanced Police Information Check) and/or Vulnerable Sector Check/Screening (VSC/VSS) that is no more than 3 years old you will have the option to upload them in the Registration process. If you are in need of an E-PIC or VSS there will be an option to get them done in the Registration Process.
Step 3:
Login in or create an account at Leduc Boating Club Registration
Step 4:
Fill out the Application and Screening Forms.
Go to My Registrations.
Choose Registration Category.
Add a Family Member.
Choose the Current Season.
Check the box to complete an Enhanced On-line Police Information Check if required.
Complete the application form.
If you checked the box requiring an Enhanced On-line Police Information Check (E-PIC. You will receive an email with a link to provide additional information to complete it. Once the E-PIC is complete you will receive an email with it attached. You do not have to upload it. It will be linked in your Registration.
Canoe Kayak Canada
Safe Sport Resources
Coach.ca
Safe Sport
Safe Sport Toolbox
NCCP Courses are available at Coach.ca