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Guidelines for the Safe Conduct of Sport and Physical Activity in Schools

Last updated: 2003
 

Student Protection

 

Contents

Student Protection
Protection Against Child Abuse and Improper Conduct
Sports Injury Prevention Measures and Strategies
Injury Countermeasures
Infectious Diseases Control Guidelines
Sun Protection
Inappropriate Activities
Additional Protection Measures

It is crucial that every school and staff member actively provides for the protection, safety and welfare of students. Ensuring the protection, safety and welfare of each student helps create the foundation for an effective learning environment.

This section alerts teachers to mandatory requirements, describes key injury prevention measures and provides practical advice in critical areas of student protection.

The following areas need to be considered by principals and teachers when planning and implementing their own programs for physical activity.

  • Protection against child abuse and improper conduct
  • Sports injury prevention measures and strategies
  • Injury countermeasures
  • Infectious diseases control
  • Sun protection
  • Inappropriate activities
  • Additional protection measures

 

 
 
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