How it works

How the Digital Coach Passport is earned.

Six courses, ten modules each. Short narrated lessons, then a multiple-choice test. Every course you finish earns its own certificate. All on your phone, in your language.

The steps

Five steps, start to certificate.

01

Create your passport

Your name, your sport, where you coach.

02

Choose a course

Start with Safety in Sport Basics. Ten modules, about 3½ hours, in your language.

03

Learn

Each module opens with short narrated lessons, about ten minutes, in your language. Stop anytime, pick it up later.

04

Test

A multiple-choice test. Score 80% to pass. Miss it? Review and retake.

05

Get certified

Finish all ten modules and that course’s certificate is yours, valid for 12 months.

The courses

Six courses. Basics first.

Safety in Sport Basics comes first. The rest open as you complete what they build on. ₹999 per course.

01

Safety in Sport Basics

Every coach

10 modules · About 3½ hours

See the modules

02

Safe Coaching Practice

Every coach

10 modules · About 3½ hours

See the modules

03

Responding and Reporting

Every coach

10 modules · About 4 hours

See the modules

04

Women and Girls Safety in Sport

Anyone who coaches girls or women

10 modules · About 4 hours

See the modules

05

Athlete Wellbeing and Child-Centred Coaching

Every coach

10 modules · About 3½ hours

See the modules

06

Leading a Safe Club

Head coaches, academy owners and Safeguarding Officers

10 modules · About 3½ hours

See the modules

The rules

Simple, and the same for everyone.

✓Pass each module’s test with 80%. Missed it? Review and retake.✓Finish all ten modules and the course certificate is issued, valid 12 months.✓Every certificate records the course and version it was earned against.

Grounding

Built on published standards.

We don’t invent our own definition of safe. Every source is public, and linked.

POCSO Act, 2012

Protection of Children from Sexual Offences: the statutory duty to report, and what counts as an offence.

Juvenile Justice Act, 2015

Care and protection of children, including duties owed by adults responsible for them.

POSH Act, 2013

Sexual harassment at the workplace. It applies to sports federations and their affiliated bodies.

IOC Safe Sport

The international consensus on athlete welfare, harassment and abuse prevention in sport.

NCPCR child protection guidance

India's National Commission for Protection of Child Rights: reporting pathways and child-sensitive handling.

My Drona Safety in Sport curriculum

Our own six courses, scenarios and rubrics, versioned and reviewed whenever a source standard changes.