LUSA Safety Guides & Resources

Langley United Soccer Association implement the Canada Soccer Guide to Safety and believes that every individual involved in soccer deserves the opportunity to participate safely. Be this children or adults they all have a right to participate in sport in a safe and enjoyable environment.

Langley United has established policies and procedure mirroring the Canada Soccer Guide To Safety

Other Resources & Links

LUSA Codes of Conduct & Guides - Protecting Minors

Langley United Soccer Association (LUSA) have committed as part of the Responsible Coaching Movement to implement and adhere to our Codes of Conduct protecting Children in Sport and providing guidelines for those working with minors in sport as part of the 3 Steps of the Responsible Coaching Movement.

LUSA also provides additional resources for coaches, volunteers and parents to help protect minors as well as provide reporting steps for inappropriate conduct and child sexual abuse.

Safe Sport Training Toolkit

Creating a culture where everyone can thrive is a shared responsibility. The Safe Sport Training module developed by the Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) will help anyone involved in sport identify and prevent situations of maltreatment.

Responsible Coaching Movement

The Responsible Coaching Movement (RCM) is a call to action for sport organizations, parents, and coaches to enact responsible coaching across Canada – on and off the field of play.

Report Abuse

If you, or someone close to you hase been the victim of unacceptable behavior, please use these resources

viaSport Safe Sport Incident Report Form

This form can be downloaded and used by anyone to document an incident when maltreatment is suspected.

This tool was developed by viaSport to help make documenting an easier process for people, however, viaSport does not collect reports or investigate complaints. Please send your completed form to the organization that was running the activity where the incident occurred.

Concussion Management

LUSA recommends coaches to complete concussion training, parents take an active role to understand concussion symptoms.

Kids In The Know - Child Safety Education

A national, interactive safety education program that uses age-appropriate lessons to increase children’s personal safety skills in order to reduce their risk of victimization online and in the real world.

Air Pollution & Sport Safety

Poor air quality can severely impact the performance and health of all individuals involved in outdoor sport and physical activity. With financial and scientific support from Health Canada, SIRC developed the Air Quality Health Index module to help coaches and other sport leaders recognize the impact of poor air quality and pollutants on sport participants, coaches, and officials. Learn about the Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) as a tool along with other resources below.

Lightning Safety / Severe Weather Policy

The safety of players, coaches, management and spectators is the primary concern in any weather event that occurs during all matches sanctioned by the CSA.