Under-age drinking Cadet member illegally purchases or Individual concerned is informed that under-age drinking on the Chaperone, Bar Low obtains alcohol from the Vesta Bar premises is strictly forbidden. Bar staff informed of and provided putting the club’s license at risk description of individuals who are under age Decision to allow presence of cadet member at social events Captain, Coach, Parents Low taken under discussion with parents. Sexual Abuse Cadet member is exposed to verbal or Cadet member allocated from respective same Chaperone, Coach Low ‘chaperone’ physical sexual abuse gender squad who is responsible for care of individual whilst on squad premises. Regular reviews undertaken with Club Welfare Officer and process in place. ‘whistle-blowing’ Two adults will be in attendance at any time individual is on club Chaperone, Coach Low premises, travelling and within the changing rooms. Chaperone, Low Individual is provided with option to change in private area (toilets) if required and shower at separate times. Hazard Risk Control measures in Person(s) responsible Risk factor Other Athletes with Asthma attack, anaphylactic shock, Athlete concerned discloses illness on club membership form. Captain, Coach, Welfare Low illness/allergies epileptic attack Assessment to be made of viability of allowing athlete to row. Officer competing and Coach aware of conditions and carries mobile phone at all times. training Asthmatic athletes expected to carry inhalers at all times. Veteran members Heart attack, soft tissue injury, Captain and Welfare Officer to target specific individuals and Captain, Welfare Officer Low unable to cope with broken bones discuss viability of allowing continuation of training before exertions of sport on approaching individual concerned. Removal of boating rights and the water or within training permission if applicable the gym
Under-age drinking Cadet member illegally purchases or obtains alcohol from the Vesta Bar putting the club’s license at risk Individual concerned is informed that under-age drinking on the premises is strictly forbidden. Bar staff informed of and provided description of individuals who are under age Decision to allow presence of cadet member at social events taken under discussion with parents. Chaperone, Bar Captain, Coach, Parents Low Low Sexual Abuse Cadet member is exposed to verbal or physical sexual abuse Cadet member allocated ‘chaperone’ from respective same gender squad who is responsible for care of individual whilst on squad premises. Regular reviews undertaken with Club Welfare Officer and ‘whistle-blowing’ process in place. Two adults will be in attendance at any time individual is on club premises, travelling and within the changing rooms. Individual is provided with option to change in private area (toilets) if required and shower at separate times. Chaperone, Coach Chaperone, Coach Chaperone, Low Low Low Hazard Risk Control measures in Person(s) responsible Risk factor Other Athletes with illness/allergies competing and training Asthma attack, anaphylactic shock, epileptic attack Athlete concerned discloses illness on club membership form. Assessment to be made of viability of allowing athlete to row. Coach aware of conditions and carries mobile phone at all times. Asthmatic athletes expected to carry inhalers at all times. Captain, Coach, Welfare Officer Low Veteran members unable to cope with exertions of sport on the water or within the gym Heart attack, soft tissue injury, broken bones Captain and Welfare Officer to target specific individuals and discuss viability of allowing continuation of training before approaching individual concerned. Removal of boating rights and training permission if applicable Captain, Welfare Officer Low
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