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Welcome to the FIFA Guardians™ Safeguarding in Football Award

Dear Learner

This educational path is no longer relevant. Please access the updated FIFA Guardians™ Safeguarding in Football Award! Thank you,

The Open University FIFA Guardians™ team


This FIFA Award pathway is for Global Football Community Learners

Here you will find all the available courses that make up the FIFA Guardians Safeguarding in Football Award. 

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Course 1: FIFA Guardians™ Safeguarding Essentials

Course 2: FIFA Guardians™ Starting your Safeguarding Journey

Course 3: FIFA Guardians™ Developing your Safeguarding Effectiveness

Course 4: FIFA Guardians™ Embedding Safeguarding Practice

Course 5: FIFA Guardians™ Promoting Wider Safeguarding Change

  • FIFA Guardians™ Safeguarding Essentials

    FIFA Guardians™ Safeguarding Essentials

    An introduction to essential safeguarding knowledge for football and FIFA member associations.

    Course

    2 hrs

  • FIFA Guardians™ Starting your Safeguarding Journey

    FIFA Guardians™ Starting your Safeguarding Journey

    The second in a series of courses to build safeguarding knowledge and develop Safeguarding Officers’ working practices.

    Course

    12 hrs

  • FIFA Guardians™ Developing your Safeguarding Effectiveness

    FIFA Guardians™ Developing your Safeguarding Effectiveness

    This course builds on the FIFA Guardians Course 2 and extends your knowledge of some of the safeguarding topics already introduced.

    Course

    26 hrs

  • FIFA Guardians™ Embedding Safeguarding Practice

    FIFA Guardians™ Embedding Safeguarding Practice

    This course extends your knowledge of some central safeguarding topics and explains some new principles and practices. It also provides you with the knowledge to help you embed safeguarding practice across your organisation.

    Course

    20 hrs

  • FIFA Guardians™ Promoting Wider Safeguarding Change

    FIFA Guardians™ Promoting Wider Safeguarding Change

    This course is designed to help you think about how your organisation might learn from safeguarding experiences, develop a positive safeguarding culture and identify organisational strengths and weaknesses.

    Course

    7 hrs

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