IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR ADULT ATHLETES/ATHLETES SOON TO TURN 18!

Per USA Swimming requirements, all athletes over 18 MUST complete Safe Sport's Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policy (MAAPP) training or they will not be allowed to compete. 

Athletes turning 18 must complete MAAPP training within 30 days of their 18th birthday. 

Learn more below or via the USA Swimming Athlete Protection Training page found here.

SAFE SPORT POLICIES, FORMS & ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

All USA Swimming member clubs, including Aquajets, are required to implement the USA Swimming Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policy (MAAPP).

To begin, please read through the USA Swimming's Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policy and the educational documents linked below to learn more about the updated Safe Sport movement. 

USA SWIMMING SAFE SPORT POLICIES (links):

• Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policy full policy here
• Educational documents
  Applicable Adults
  One-On-One Interactions
  Social Media and Electronic Communications
  Travel
  Locker Rooms and Changing Areas
  Massages, Rubdowns & Athletic Training Modalities
  Athlete Protection Training Requirement for Adult Athletes

AQUAJETS-SPECIFIC SAFE SPORT POLICIES
The Aquajets Safe Sport Policies documents are linked below.

Note: when you register for any practice group with the Aquajets Swim Team, you are agreeing to the following policies—note: documents below with an asterisk (*) require a signature:

• USA Swimming Code of Conduct
• Travel Policy
• Electronic Communication Policy
• Electronic Communication Best Practices    
• Bullying Policy
• Safe Sport Best Practices
• Locker Room Policy
• Photography Policy
• MAAPP Policy
• Grievance Procedure
• Codes of Conduct (by type)
     Aquajets Team Code of Conduct
     Parent Code of Conduct
     Coach Code of Conduct
     Athlete Code of Conduct
     University of Minnesota Code of Conduct 

ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SAFE SPORT POLICIES
MUST be signed by every Aquajets' household!

• Acknowledgment*

PERMISSION FORMS
A permission form MUST be signed by a legal guardian (or adult athlete if 18 and older) each and every time one of the following situations arise:

• Treatment*
• One-on-one Interaction*
• Share Lodging*
• Local Transportation (carpool)*
  Note: This form can be completed one time per season, if a regular carpool with an Applicable Adult is established. This does not apply to parent carpools, only carpools with Applicable Adults. 
• Team Travel*