Sports Grounds and Events industry resources
This page contains links to other websites that you may find useful. If you'd like to add to this list please contact Alison Nicolson
You can now view SGSA webinars on the new SG02 guidance on spectators returning to sports grounds with social distancing, and soon to come supporting live webinar and online training course, which anyone can confirm interest in.
Key planning recommendations for Mass gathering in the context of the current Covid-19 outbreak - Guidance for organisers of mass gatherings on containing risk of Covid-19 transmission. Aimed at governments, health authorities and national or international organisers but I thought there might be some useful high-level information.
Government gives green light to resumption of competitive sport behind closed doors
Guidance Coronavirus (Covid-19): guidance on the phased return of sport and recreation, includes;
- Guidance for personal trainers and coaches on the phased return of sport and recreation in England
- Guidance for providers of outdoor facilities on the phased return of sport and recreation in England
- Elite sport return to training guidance: Stage One
- Elite sport return to training guidance: Stage Two
- The Sports Grounds Safety Authority - Knowledge Series
- Crowded places guidance
- A-Guide
- BSI British Standards Institution (BSI)
- Sunderland District Safety Group (SSG)
- Chartered Institute of Managing Sport and Physical Activity (IMSPA)
- Play Safety Forum (PSF)
- National Outdoor Events Association
- Event Industry Forum (EIF)
- Local Authority Event Organisers Group (LAEOG)
- Racecourse Association Ltd (RCA)
- Rugby Football Union (RFU)
- Rugby League Ground Safety Officers Association (RLGSOA)
- Football Safety Officers Association Scotland (FSOA)
- Rugby Union Safety Association (RUSA)
- Security Industry Authority (SIA)
- The Sports Grounds Safety Authority (SGSA)
Disclaimer: The information and opinions expressed on this webpage are those of the author at the time of writing and not necessarily those of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).