Digital Test
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Complete the Digital Test by correctly answering the questions below and scoring 80% or more. When you pass the test you will receive a Digital Certificate.

There is a level of harm, defined in the legislation, where statutory authorities will intervene if a child is in danger of abuse.

You only need to take a young person seriously if you have seen abuse taking place.

Safeguarding refers only to the safety of yourself within your family

You can never touch a child in any circumstances in sport.

A child is legally defined as anyone under the age of 16

Only girls are sexually abused

Clubs should be child centred and have a mechanism for listening to the views of young people

The NVB act and Part 5 of the Police Act requires that all individuals in specified roles are vetted before taking up their position

If a child needs first aid treatment you should respect their privacy by bringing them into a room in their own.

First names and surnames of young people should always accompany their photograph on the clubs social media page