Affiliated Club

Code of conduct for club officials and volunteers

The essence of good ethical conduct and practice is summarised

below.

All Club Officials and Volunteers must:

Consider the well-being and safety of participants before the

development of performance.

Develop an appropriate working relationship with performers,

based on mutual trust and respect.

Make sure all activities are appropriate to the age, ability and

experience of those taking part.

Promote the positive aspects of the sport (e.g. fair play).

Display consistently high standards of behaviour and

appearance.

Follow all guidelines laid down by the national governing body

and the club.

Hold the appropriate, valid qualifications and insurance cover.

Never exert undue influence over performers to obtain personal

benefit or reward.

Never condone rule violations, rough play or the use of

prohibited substances.