Good Practice in Sport

Water Safety

The WARA adopts the ARA's Water Safety Code in full.  The details of the Club Safety Audit are also available on the ARA's website.

The Water Safety Audit which needs to accompany annual affiliation is available here.

The presentation give in February 2008 by Stuart Ward, ARA Safety Adviser is here.

Participant Welfare

The Child Protection Officer's details are shown on the Committee page or you can e-mail here.  The officer has placed the following documents on this page for referral and use.

• WARA child protection policy
• Who needs a CRB check & how do you get one?
• Documents needed to prove identity for a CRB check
• How to complete the CRB form

Equity

WARA is fully committed to the principles of equality of opportunity and is responsible for ensuring that no member, volunteer, employee or job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, gender, disability, race, ethnic origin, nationality, colour, parental or marital status, pregnancy, religious belief, social status, sexual orientation or political belief.

WARA will ensure that everyone who wishes has an equal opportunity to participate in the sport of rowing at all levels and in all roles, whether as a beginner, participant, performer, or as a coach, manager, employee, administrator or official.

• WARA equity policy

The Equality Officer's details for contact about equality queries or concerns are shown on the Committee page.

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