Safeguarding

Oceania Athletics Association understands that Safeguarding it is important that we foster a safe and inclusive environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.

Therefore, to ensure confidentiality of any Safeguarding matters, Oceania Athletics Association has established a dedicated email address for any Safeguarding matters to be reported, sg@oceaniaathletics.com The email address is secure and only accessible to the OAA, Safeguarding Officer. If for any reason your report is not acted upon within 24 hours, please contact the OAA info email address: info@oceaniaathletics.com

Oceania Athletics Safeguarding Officer: Edwina Ricci

World Athletics has produced a safeguarding training course for everyone involved in athletics. It is a basic awareness training course explaining why safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility. The 90-minute course (certificated) – which is open to all and free to anyone via the World Athletics e-learning platform – explains what safeguarding is and why it is important, as well as how to respond to safeguarding concerns. It is designed for anyone involved in athletics, from elite level international athletes, Member Federation officials and volunteers to grassroots club members, administrators and coaches.

 For further information please click the World Athletics eLearning Hub link or contact OAA on development@oceaniaathletics.com