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UK Shinwakai Association has adopted in full and endeavours to be in complete compliance with the Equality Policy and Child Protection Policies of the British Aikido Board
BAB Equality Policy(pdf): CLICK HERE
BAB Child Protection Policies(pdf): CLICK HERE
All UK Shinwakai Association instructors are required to be fully qualified (British Aikido Board (BAB) Level 1 Coach or above) and are also expected to hold the Children & Young People’s Coaching Award. They are also all required to be CRB checked and hold First Aid Certification
Child-Protection:
UK Shinwakai Association is fully committed to the highest standards in Child Welfare and Protection.
All instructors working with under 18's have been CRB checked and screened for their suitability to work with children. If you require any further information about child protection, here are the key contacts: * The UK Shinwakai Association, Child Protection Officer is John Jenkin on Tel: 020 8337 2503 or Mobile: 07792 719833 & e-mail: fiveelements@live.co.uk
If you have concerns which you wish to discuss with another person then you contact the British Aikido Board (BAB) Lead Child Protection Officer, Sue Ward, on Tel: 01271 328892 / 343952 or Mobile: 07794 147 302. If Sue is not immediately available please leave a message and she will call you back, you can also send her an e-mail: cslo@bab.org.uk
