Policies & Proceedures

Fitness & Sport Safety Policy

Overview

Visionary Individual Pathways Ltd is strongly committed to encouraging all participants to take part, but the health, well-being and safety of each individual is always our paramount concern. We recommend levels of training dependent on age and ability and expect everyone to participate within these boundaries.

Our duties

To support our Health and Safety policy statement we are committed to the following duties:

  • Undertake regular, recorded risk assessment of premises and all activities undertaken by the company.
  • Create a safe environment by putting health and safety measures in place as identified by the assessment.
  • Ensure that all participants are given the appropriate level of training and competition by regularly assessing individual ability dependant on age, maturity and development.
  • Ensure that all participants are aware of, understand and follow the health and safety policy.
  • Ensure that normal operating procedures and emergency operating procedures are in place and known.
  • Provide access to adequate first aid facilities, telephone and qualified first aider at all times.
  • Report any injuries or accidents sustained during any activity.
  • Ensure that the implementa

What VIP requires of you

  • Take reasonable care for your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by what you do or not do.
  • Co-operate with VIP Ltd on health and safety issues.
  • Correctly use all equipment provided by VIP Ltd.
  • Not interfere with or misuse anything provided for your health, safety or welfare.

First aid

VIP Ltd Coaches are all qualified and will be in possession of first aid boxes.

Further Information

NSPCC Helpline
0808 800 5000

CPSU (Child Protection in Sport Unit)
www.thecpsu.org.uk

ChildLine
0800 1111
www.childline.org.uk

Kidscape
www.kidscape.org.uk

Anti-Bullying Alliance
www.antibullyingalliance.org

This policy should be reviewed and updated annually

This policy was last reviewed
September 2021

Date of next review
April 2022

Reviewed by
Matthew Hogg

Contact information
07710 392386

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