Select A Role - Select which role applies best to you - it will help us deliver the most relevant content for you in the future. Select one if you are an administrator, coach or official, player or parent.
Administrator
Administrators play a vital role in sport, particularly to reduce the potential for things to go wrong. Here, you can access resources to help you manage risks in your sport.
Coach or Official
Coaches and officials are what make sport tick. They play a crucial role in helping keep sport safe, fair and inclusive. Here are a number of tools and resources to help you do just that.
Player
If you are a player then you can make a huge contribution to making sport safe, fair and inclusive. Your behaviour influences others, not only your team mates, but everyone involved in sport.
Parents
As a parent you should be aware of your clubs responsibilities. At the same time you also have responsibilities and you can play a huge role in creating a safe environment for your child.
Play by the Rules offers Member Protection Information Officer (MPIO) training. The course is delivered across 2 parts consisting of an online course (Part 1) and a face-to-face (or virtual face-to-face) session (Part 2). Both parts must be completed to become a recognised MPIO.
The face-to-face (or virtual face-to-face) session is delivered by state and territory providers, or directly through some National Sporting Organisations. See the training calendar below for details about enrolling in a Part 2 session.
There are numerous MPIO Part 2 courses available, usually in a webinar format. Please use the link below to access NSW MPIO courses. For further information please contact Mark Roach at sportsintegrity@sport.nsw.gov.au or call 13 13 02.
The Department of Sport, Racing and Olympic and Paralympic Games is pleased to be offering a free MPIO Part 2 virtual workshop to assist organisations understand their roles and responsibilities regarding member protection. The session will be hosted by Morgan Lander.
The Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing has engaged Sport SA to deliver a number of courses tailored to the sport and recreation sector. Please use the link below to access all courses. Can't find a course near you? Please contact Sport SA.
Sport and Recreation Victoria has engaged Vicsport to deliver a number of courses tailored to the sport and recreation sector. The next course is planned for June 2025. If you are unable to attend the scheduled training, or there are currently no dates scheduled, please email Vicsport to express your interest for the next workshop.
