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2. Managers
- As a team manager, you by your actions and conduct, set the example for your players, parents/guardians and spectators, set a good example at all times.
- Read the players, spectators, parents/guardians code. Understand what is being asked of all participants in your sport. Actively promote these codes.
- Coaches/Managers/Teachers must place the well being and safety of each player above all other considerations including the development of performance.
- Ensure that each player is correctly dressed with the necessary safety equipment, shin pads, etc, before being allowed to play.
- Get treatment for an injured player immediately and co-operate fully with other specialists in the best interests of the player.
- Neither either physically or mentally push children beyond their abilities. The game is of minor consideration when compared to the child's future health and well being.
- Encourage and guide players to accept responsibility for their own behaviour and performance. Never condone unacceptable behaviour by not acting.
- Always be prompt, courteous and correct when dealing with the League Officials, opposition Managers, Referees and Assistant Referees. Confirm venues, times and dates, etc, as early as possible and at reasonable times during the day.
- Read, understand and be aware of your responsibilities as laid down in your League Handbook.
- Check that you have the necessary equipment, documentation and first aid equipment before you leave for the match or training.
- Read the Laws of the Game and assist your players in understanding them.
- Promote the Code of Conduct.
- Agree within a 12 month period, to take part in an educational course organised by the respective League, County Football Association or the Football Association.
- Agree to a self-certified check with regard to your suitability to work with children.