Mustangs Safe Sport: Training & Certifications

Western Mustangs Sports

We believe education is paramount to ensuring a safe sport environment for coaches, staff, and student-athletes.

Coach & Staff Resources and Requirements

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Our current training & certification requirements are listed below. Based on roles and the dynamic nature of sport, these requirements will continue to evolve.

Coach & Staff Training

Education	Full- Time Head Coaches & Full-Time Assistant Coaches	Part-Time/Honoraria Assistant Coaches & All Varsity Club Head Coaches	Volunteer Coaches
Coach EDI - Bias/Microaggressions	REQUIRED	RECOMMENDED	RECOMMENDED
Coach EDI - Building Inclusivity	REQUIRED	RECOMMENDED	RECOMMENDED
Coach EDI - Power/Privilege	REQUIRED	RECOMMENDED	RECOMMENDED
Coach GBVP - Beyond the Locker Room 1	REQUIRED	REQUIRED (Year 1)	REQUIRED (Year 1)
Coach GBVP - Beyond the Locker Room 2	REQUIRED	REQUIRED (Year 2)	REQUIRED (Year 2)
Coach GBVP - Student Athlete Training	REQUIRED	RECOMMENDED	RECOMMENDED
Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC)	REQUIRED	REQUIRED	REQUIRED
Mental Health Training (NCCP)	REQUIRED	REQUIRED (Year 1)	RECOMMENDED
Safe Sport Training	REQUIRED	REQUIRED (Year 1)	REQUIRED (Year 1)

Student-Athlete Required Training
The following learning is to be completed by all student-athletes as required by Western University.

Education	First Year Student-athletes	Upper-Year Student athletes
Mustangs for Consent (GBSV 1)	REQUIRED (in 1st yr)	COMPLETED
Building Inclusivity through Anti-Racism (Equity Diversity and Inclusion)	REQUIRED (in 1st yr)	COMPLETED
Bias and Microaggressions:  Impact, Prevention and Intervention (Equity Diversity Inclusion)	N/A	REQUIRED
Beyond the Locker Room 2	N/A	REQUIRED
Safe Sport	REQUIRED	REQUIRED