SafeSport Certificate Requirement Summary
This is an external training requirement that is not directly integrated with Ankored.
To complete this requirement, you must:
Navigate to an external website (SafeSport training site)
Sign up for a new account or log in if you already have one
Complete the training course on their platform
Download your certificate from their system
Upload the certificate to Ankored for administrative review and approval
This process requires you to work outside of Ankored's platform to obtain the necessary certification, then return to Ankored to submit proof of completion. The certificate will then be reviewed by your organization's administrators before your requirement status is updated to complete.
Certificate Approval Criteria
1. Certificate Validity Period
This is set by the organization and may vary from 365 days to 730 days.
2. Name Verification
User name in Ankored must match the name on the certificate
3. Certificate Requirements
All SafeSport certificates must have a unique ID number
Certificate must be one of the acceptable training types (see below)
Acceptable SafeSport Training Types:
SafeSport Trained
Refresher 1: Recognizing and Reporting Misconduct
Refresher 2: Preventing Misconduct
Refresher 3: Creating a Positive Sport Environment
Abuse Prevention for Adult Athletes
How to Complete and Upload Your SafeSport Certificate
Complete Your SafeSport Training
1. Go to the SafeSport Website: SafeSport Site
Visit the SafeSport training portal using the provided link
2. Create Your Account
Fill out the registration form on the "Sign Up" page
Log in with your new account credentials
Important: This must match your name in Ankored, as the certificate will be issued with the exact name from your SafeSport account.
3. Find and Start Your Course
Click the "Menu" icon (top right corner)
Select "Catalog"
Look for "SafeSport Trained – YOUR ORGANIZATION"
Click "Start" to begin the training
4. Download Your Certificate
After completing the course, click "Menu" again
Select "Transcript"
Find your completed course under "Certificates"
Click "Download" to save the certificate to your device
Upload to Ankored
5. Add Certificate to Your Profile
In Ankored, navigate to your SafeSport requirement
Click "Upload"
Enter the completion date in "Originally Completed On Date" (when the certificate was completed)
Click "Browse" and select your downloaded certificate
Click "Upload"
What Happens Next:
Your status changes from "Incomplete" to "Pending Review"
An administrator will review and approve your certificate
You'll be notified once approved
Accepted File Types: PDF, PNG, JPEG
Note: Certificates must be uploaded before the expiration deadline to be accepted.