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 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.