Bronze Quality Mark Criteria

These are the requirements in order to achieve Bronze status for Scottish FA Quality Mark.

Your local Club Development Manager will support your club as you work through the criteria and we also have a large bank of resources to support the process.

	BRONZE CRITERIA	MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS	ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS
CRITERIA		One team or more
PARTICIPATION
QM Online System Registered
Additional Community Activity	N/A	N/A	N/A
EDUCATION
Coach Education - Adult Teams	1.1 (13 years +)	All clubs must: Submit a coach register with only registered officials which must match the Quality Mark Online System.
Coach Education - Youth Teams	Head Coach: 1.2 (13+) Assistant Coach: 1.1 (13+)	All clubs must: Submit a coach register with only registered officials which must match the Quality Mark Online System.
Coach Education - Children's Teams	Head Coach: 1.2 (Children's) Assistant Coach: 1.1 (Children's)	All clubs must: Submit a coach register with only registered officials which must match the Quality Mark Online System.
Coach Education - Futsal Teams	Head Coach: Introduction to Futsal	All clubs must: Submit a coach register with only registered officials which must match the Quality Mark Online System.
Coach Education - Early Years	Early Years Course (only if club has early years section)	All clubs must: Submit a coach register with only registered officials which must match the Quality Mark Online System.
Physical Preparation (10% of coaches)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Minimum (1x) Level One GK coach per club	N/A	N/A	N/A
Disability Inclusive	N/A	N/A	N/A
CLUB SERVICES
Specialised Roles
ANA Affiliation MOS Criteria		Constitution (signed off by committee - with equity policy, mission statement and relevant to their legal structure) Bank account First aid person per team Insurance Elected roles with signed role descriptions	How to ensure the induction pack is implemented into the club
Introduction Pack		Club must have an induction pack for parents, players and volunteers that includes: Organisational structure Code of conduct Committee role descriptions Volunteer role descriptions (CW&PO, Culture Keeper, Coach Co)	A club specific induction pack to be created and signed off by Chairperson.
Club Planning		Training and games schedule Club meetings (minutes encouraged) Governance Finance Facility planning
Legacy Club Workshops	N/A	N/A	N/A
Child Wellbeing Directives		Adopt Scottish FA Child Wellbeing & Protection (CW&P) Policy Appoint, induct and train named Child Wellbeing & Protection Officer Adhere to appointment and selection procedures Attend appropriate CW&P training Agree to and sign Code of Conduct for CW&P
ATTRACTIVE GAME
Culture Plan		Must deliver a Leader's Workshop A designated Culture Keeper or Positive Coaching Scotland (PCS)champion with role description Identified PCS workshops
Health & Safety Policy
Equity Policy

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