Description

Safe Sport and athlete safeguarding have been declared as one of the key strategic priority areas of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), reflecting the Olympic Movement’s commitment to protecting athletes and promoting safe, respectful, and athlete-centred sporting environments. In line with this global priority and responding to the evolving needs of India’s growing sports ecosystem, this initiative provides a unique platform for dialogue, international knowledge exchange, and hands-on learning, empowering athletes, coaches, and sports administrators to strengthen Safe Sport practices and contribute to a safer sporting culture in India.

What you'll learn

Olympism, Athlete-Centred Sport and the Safe Sport Movement

Safety, Protection, Welfare and Duty of Care

Forms of Harassment and Abuse: Global Perspectives and Indian Realities

Athlete Representation and Collective Voice

Culturally Informed Athlete Safeguarding and Mental Health

Duty of Care, Safe Coaching Practices and Professional Responsibilities

Developing Institutional Safeguarding Policies

The Olympic Movement, National Governance and the Safe Sport Policy Landscape

Understanding Safe Sport and Athlete Safeguarding

Athlete Rights and Responsibilities

Consent, Healthy Boundaries and Effective Communication

Mental Health and Well-being in Sport

Reporting Pathways and Responding to Disclosures

Legal Framework for Safeguarding in India (POCSO, POSH, JJ Act, BNS)

Risk Assessment and Safe Sporting Environments

Comparative Case Studies: Indian and International Perspectives

Requirements

  • 19 years or above

Course Content

No Content Founds.

Semester with subjects

No Semester Founds.

Experts

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Dr. Utsav Chaware

34 Students
5 Batches

Dr. Utsav Chaware is a PhD in Sports talent identification amongst rural & tribal children, has completed his Bachelors (BPEd) & Masters of Physical Education (MPEd) from Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education, Gwalior. Specialized in Health Sciences and Basketball, he has represented LNIPE, Gwalior in Inter-university, open state and other tournaments. Cleared UGC-NET JRF (2018,2019,2021), he has been a Junior Research Fellow and cleared various Central and State govt. competitive examinations. He is keenly inclined towards refining class-room teaching & learning techniques and methodologies to uphold the inquisitiveness and creativity of learners. He is also working on concept building, teaching and application of research methodologies and statistics. Working in the field of physical education and sports, he wishes to ameliorate practices in the domain. Stepping in his research journey he wishes to work for basketball, health sciences, talent identification, and sports policies, and other allied areas in physical education and sports.

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