S.A.F.E.T.Y. Clinician's Workshop

Introduction

The Clinician's Workshop is a "train-the-trainer" program designed to teach recreation directors and youth sports administrators the fundamentals of conducting the Rutgers S.A.F.E.T.Y. Clinic - Sports Awareness for Educating Today's Youth. The Curriculum for the award-winning Rutgers S.A.F.E.T.Y. Clinic is based upon the Minimum Standards for Volunteer Coaches' Safety Orientation and Training Skills Program (N.J.A.C. 5:52) developed by the Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports.

The Clinician's Workshop is designed for adult learners and will cover:

• Administration/Teaching Tools & Techniques
• The Rutgers S.A.F.E.T.Y. Clinic Lesson Plans

Following attendance at the Clinician's Workshop, instructor candidates must pass a take-home exam (minimum passing score of 90%) to become eligible to teach the clinic. Thereafter, Clinicians must teach the clinic at least once/year to retain their certification.

Highlights

Individuals attending the Clinician's Workshop receive:

1. The Rutgers S.A.F.E.T.Y. Clinic on DVD (Includes Powerpoint Presentation and video)
2. The Clinician's Manual (3rd edition)
3. Way to Go, Coach (pp.200) custom edition textbook
4. The Coach's Reference Manual (3rd edition)
5. .5 Continuing Education Units (CEU)
6. The Rutgers S.A.F.E.T.Y. Clinic Certification Card
7. Clinician's Shirt - mailed following successful completion of exam.

By attending the Clinician's Workshop and satisfactorily completing a take-home exam, recreation directors and youth sports administators are able to conduct the three-hour, Rutgers S.A.F.E.T.Y. Clinic.