Who Must Be Trained
The follow matrix is a list of those individuals who are required to obtain SafeSport Trained Core. If you have questions, please email usawrestlingsafesport@usawrestling.org.
| Adult Participant Type |
Regular Contact with a Minor |
Authority Over a Minor |
SafeSport Trained Core |
| USA Wrestling Program Staff |
|
X |
Yes |
| USA Wrestling Program Board Members |
|
X |
Yes |
| USA Wrestling Coaches |
X |
X |
Yes |
| USA Wrestling Officials |
X |
X |
Yes |
| USA Wrestling Adult Athlete Members (all athletes that will turn 18 years old within a membership year and older) - regardless of Regular Contact or Authority |
|
|
Yes |
| Other USA Wrestling Adult Members (all members that will turn 18 years old within a membership year and older) - regardless of Regular Contact or Authority |
|
|
Yes |
| USA Wrestling Team Leaders |
|
X |
Yes |
| USA Wrestling Program Volunteers if Regular Contact and/or Authority* |
X |
X |
Yes |
| USA Wrestling Program Volunteers if no Regular Contact or Authority |
|
|
Center Volunteer Course or SafeSport Core Training RECOMMENDED |
| USA Wrestling Medical** |
X |
|
Yes |
| Credentialed Media - regardless of Regular Contact and/or Authority |
|
|
Yes |
| Contractors/Vendors that have Regular Contact and/or Authority |
X |
X |
Yes |
|
*Each event may have a different assortment of event volunteers. That written, the following event volunteers will be deemed to have Regular Contact with and Authority over minors: director of event, lead event coordinator, venue/operations director, director of security, media director, locker room monitors, director of escorts and Minor Athlete escorts, bus drivers, and as such, must complete SafeSport Core Training.
**Medical includes the following: athletic trainers, masseur, chiropractors, dieticians, mental health care professionals, and medical doctors. The Center’s Health Professionals Course may substitute for the SafeSport Core Training.
