SafeSport Training and Background Screening
All Safe Sport Training and Background Screenings will now done through our new membership system, Sport80. Be that first time members completing the training and screening for the the first, or returning members entering/uploading current training and screenings dates and/or certificates, to be confirmed by USARS staff.
It is the policy of USA Roller Sports that all athletes, coaches, officials, club officers, board members, members of committee, professional staff, volunteer staff, who are over the age of 18, who have frequent contact with athletes complete the U.S. Center for SafeSport's required training, before making contact with athletes and in any event within their first 60 days of taking on one of the roles listed.
It is also the policy of USA Roller Sports that all Team USA athletes, coaches, officials, club officers, board members, members of committee, professional staff, volunteer staff, who are over the age of 18, who have frequent contact with athletes complete a Background screening through the National Center for Safety Initiatives. Before making contact with athletes and in any event within their first 60 days of taking on one of the roles listed.
The training and background check is required every 1-2 years, and while USA Roller Sports will do everything possible to remind members that re-checks and re-training are required, the responsibility ultimately falls to each individual member to monitor their own status in staying as a current and valid member in good standing.