SafeSport Training

Create a Free USATF Connect Account

1. Go to the USATF Connect Sign in page.
2. Click on the “Create account” link (This is not the same as the "Join Now" button for a USATF membership).
3. Fill in your Personal Information. Please Note: Your email and password will be your login after creating your account.
4. Select Yes to the question, “Is this account for you?”
5. Click “Register” to save your account.

To follow along with a video of these instructions, please click here.

How to Complete SafeSport Training for the First Time

1. If you have never completed SafeSport Training with USATF or another NGB, please use this link: https://safesporttrained.org?KeyName=NGBUSATF-OXYuo1.
2. Fill out the prompted information.
   1. Note: Please use the matching name and email address as used to set up your USATF Connect account.
3. Once you have set up an account, you may stay on safesporttrained.org to complete the Core Training course or log back into your USATF Connect account to complete the training.
4. Note: You may take the Core Training course in parts and return at any time. Expect the training to take approximately 90 minutes.
5. If the training freezes or you experience other difficulties while taking the training, please exit out of the training and try going back in. If the problem persists, enter a support ticket at https://safesport.atlassian.net/servicedesk/customer/portal/4.

USATF Safe Sport Free Online Training Steps

1. Log in to USATF Connect using your email address and password.
   1. *Note: If you have one or more accounts linked to your USATF Connect profile, please select your personal account.
2. Click “View” on your profile card.
3. Select “Center for SafeSport Training” in the menu to the left.
4. Click on the blue “+ Access Training” button.
5. You will enter the SafeSport Training program where you will complete the training.
6. Once you complete the training, you will be issued a PDF certificate. Please save this certificate for your records. Click the “X” button once you are finished.

To follow along with a video of these instructions, please click here.

The Core SafeSport Training will take roughly 90 minutes to complete and the Refresher courses will take roughly 20 minutes to complete. Your USATF Connect profile will be automatically updated after you complete your training. 

*Note: All USATF Sanctioned Event Organizers will be required to complete a SafeSport Course on an annual basis.