This course is open to all.

NW Area Coaches attending are entitled to a full reimbursement of their payment on the day of attendance.

BJA Club Welfare Officer Course

Sunday 19th July 2026 – Leigh Judo Academy, Lowton Community Hub, Newton Rd, Lowton WA3 2BH

12.30 book in; 13:00 start and 16:00 Finish

This is a classroom based course at Leigh Judo Academy,

Learning Outcomes

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 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.

NW Area Coaches attending are entitled to a full reimbursement of their payment on the day of attendance.

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