Safety Basics

This online learning will help you to understand the basics of safety in rowing, along with understanding and managing risk

The training is intended to help anyone involved in rowing to understand risk in your rowing environment and use this knowledge to keep yourself and others safe. It is a pre-requisite for the Coach qualification. 

The training covers: 

• Understanding risk
• Hazard identification
• Establishing levels of risk
• Risk management planning

Who can complete the training?

This training is suitable for anyone involved in the sport.

How is the training structured? 

The training is a free piece of online learning that you can complete in your own time, and at a pace that suits you. 

Where can I find the training?

You can find the training on the British Rowing Learning Hub, RowHow. 

Click here to start learning!

How do I add the training to my British Rowing Profile? 

On completion of the module you will receive a certificate which you need to add to the ‘credential’ section of your British Rowing profile using the instructions below: 

• Log in to the British Rowing membership portal
• Click on ‘My Profile’
• Click the ‘Credentials’ tab and select ‘Add Credentials’
• Select ‘Safety Basics’ from the menu
• Enter the start date, and upload your electronic certificate
• Select ‘Save’ in the right corner.