BTC Code of Conduct and Ethics Booklet V5.0 Page 3 of 33 Dec 2023 3.1 Club Instructors/Coaches (Continued) Personal Responsibilities Specific to Children / Adults at Risk Check you have adequate insurance cover for the activities you are undertaking Be reasonable in your demands on children’s time, energy and enthusiasm - they need other interests too Respect the rights of other clubs Never ridicule or shout at a child or vulnerable adults for making a mistake or losing Arrive in plenty of time to set up your activities and ensure safety Take responsibility for the everyone in your care until they have safely left the activity Endeavour not to influence the result of an activity/ competition by any actions that are not strictly within the rules Always have regard to the best interests of the sport, including where publicly expressing an opinion of the sport and any particular aspect of it, including others involved in it Resist all illegal or unsporting influences, including banned substances and techniques Promote ethical principles Set a good example which others can follow The successful instructor/coach invests in the wellbeing and interests of their students, not their win/loss record Teach your students that honest effort if more important than victory so that the result of each event is accepted without undue disappointment Teach students to be fair and to follow the rules Divide your time equally between all standards of students Ensure you and your students have respect for their opponents, the officials and opposing instructors/ coaches and supporters Follow advice from a professional when determining if an injured student is ready to play or train
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