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.