Safeguarding & Protection

At Southern Karate Organisation we take our Policies and Procedures very seriously. 

All of our Instructors in addition to gaining their black belt must complete a four-module apprenticeship in teaching karate.

SKO Instructors have their own individual comprehensive pack providing confidence that everyone’s karate journey will be in a safe and enjoyable environment:

  • Enhanced DBS Certificate
  • £10M Club Liability Insurance
  • £10M Instructor Indemnity Insurance
  • Safeguarding and Protection Policy
  • Instructor Martial Arts First Aid Certificate
  • NSPCC Child Protection in Sport & Physical Activity Certificate
  • Code of Conduct Policy
  • Health & Safety Policy
  • Members’ Privacy Policy
  • Data Protection Policy
  • Anti-bullying Policy
  • Whistleblowing Policy
  • Complaints Policy
  • Instructor Recruitment Policy
  • Risk Assessment
  • Instructor Registration Certificate via Governing Body (FEKO).
  • As well as their black belt qualification, all Instructors have completed a four-module teaching apprenticeship after gaining their black belt.
  • Concussion Protocol Policy
  • Government Prevent Awareness Certificate
  • Letter of Compliance
  • Photography & Videoing Policy
  • Allergy Awareness Certificate
  • SKO Emergency Plan
 

The Safeguarding and Protection of our students and Instructors is of paramount importance to our Club.