For general public information on how and when to apply for a CRB check please visit www.direct.gov.uk/crb
Please visit https://secure.crbonline.gov.uk/enquiry/ to track the progress of your CRB application
You will need your disclosure application form reference Number and your date of birth
New - CRB Clearance Guidelines 19/07/2010
Please note: From 6 Aprill 2011 the CRB will increase the charge of the clearance from £36 to £44 (only professional coaches are required to pay the fee; volunteers are free). Click here for full details
CRB Tips for completing the new CRB application Form
Child Protection Pamphlet for Clubs
Club Guidance (Feb 2006 issue)
Anti-Bullying Policy
Club Welfare Pack
Amended Child Protection Policy 23.5.06
Child Abuse Regulations 06.10.04
British Fencing recommends that all clubs have a Welfare Officer in order to ensure that they comply with ‘best practice’ and retain the highest insurance cover.
The Child Protection in Sport Unit have produced a briefing setting out the latest Independent Safeguarding Authority implementation dates. This will be updated as further information is known. If anyone has a specific query that is not answered in this briefing please contact
Ismay Cowen at ismaycowen@aol.com.
Link to briefing