RETURNING STUDENT-ATHLETES
Hillsborough High School Rowing Club requires student-athletes under 18 to complete a free, online SafeSport course. This course will take approximately 20 minutes. Student-athletes are to complete the SafeSport training by the first day of practice, August 12, 2024.
- Go to https://safesporttrained.org/ and log in to your account.
- In most cases, the course will be highlighted for you. If not, select “Catalog” on the SafeSport Trained homepage, and you will see options for available courses. Student-Athletes under 18 will need to complete “SafeSport for Youth Athletes.”
- Upon completion of the course, you will receive a PDF certificate of completion. Please forward the certificate or screenshot of the certificate which shows the athletes name and date of course completion to hhsrowingclub@gmail.com.
Please note: Completing a SafeSport course is required each year.
Turning 18 during the regatta seasons? Upon a student-athletes 18th birthday, there is a new required SafeSport training to be completed in order to compete in regattas and also a requirement to participate on the team. Per USRowing 2023 SafeSport Policy, "any member of USRowing who is a Relevant Adult Participant is required to complete the 90-minute SafeSport Trained course or one of it’s refreshers as applicable. 18 year old Student-Athletes will need to complete the 90-minute SafeSport Trained course to be compliant". For more information, check out the USRowing website. Follow this link for directions on how to complete the adult SafeSport Certification.