Welcome
We are pleased to see you are working towards SafeGolf and on this page you will find resources and useful links to help you work towards the accreditation.
Don’t forget, your Club Support Officer is available to guide you through the process and answer any questions you may have. Core documentation.
Core documentation
SafeGolf Requirements and Evidence checklist
This document details the SafeGolf requirements and provides a list of the evidence required to obtain the accreditation
Children and Young People – Safeguarding Policy and Procedures (Club Template)
An easy to adopt and comprehensive set of templates to help you protect children and young people at your club
Adults – Safeguarding Policy and Procedures (Club Template)
An adaptable template to make sure vulnerable people at your club are protected
SafeGolf – Volunteer DBS and Certification Matrix
Use this to help you define which of your volunteers requires a DBS check or is required to attend a workshop
Club Safeguarding Personnel Register (Club Template)
This useful template allows you to record important details of all relevant individuals within your club
Club Welfare Officer Role Description (Club Template)
Utilise this template to help you recruit a Welfare Officer to your club
SafeGolf and DBS FAQs
Check here for any questions relating to DBS checks, safeguarding training or other SafeGolf queries
Club Welfare Officer Editable Poster
Download an editable version of a Club Welfare Officer poster for your club
How to recruit a Club Welfare Officer
Download our guide for recruiting a Club Welfare Officer
An interview with a Club Welfare Officer
Discover more information about the role of your Club Welfare Officer
An interview with a County Welfare Officer
Discover more information about the role of your County Welfare Officer
Useful links
SafeGolf website – check if your PGA Coach is already on the PGA SafeGolf accredited coaches register.
DBS – for more information on obtaining DBS checks through England Golf for staff and volunteers
PGA Contact – for more information on DBS checks for professionals and coaches, contact the PGA
Safeguarding & Protecting Children Courses – find out about course availability
Time to Listen Courses – find out about course availability