Safeguarding

There is a new safeguard qualification system for welfare officers. Can all people please visit the webpage and check what they need and book on relevant courses as their current qualifications run out.

https://www.britishfencing.com/safeguard-explained/

All DBS checks are now being conducted through British Fencing. Vibrant Nation is no longer being used by Welsh Fencing. Please visit the link below to access a DBS check with immediate effect.

https://www.britishfencing.com/welfare-zone/criminal-records-check/ 

Safeguarding is the action we take to promote the welfare of children and adults at risk and to protect them from harm. It is important that sports clubs and organisations provide a safe and positive experience and that means you need to have certain procedures in place.

This is an addendum to the BFA Safeguarding / Child Protection Policy with detail specific to Welsh Fencing and Welsh Safeguarding Legislation

This section refers off to a range of resources publically available:

The following document details the Safeguarding Reporting Procedure: