This membership is a one-stop shop for gyms operating to the highest standards. It gives businesses the reassurance and ease of having everything included to ensure they are running a setting that ticks all the boxes.
Our "Gym Gold" membership is £999 per year, or £99 per month. Auto-renewal is available on this membership.
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Full gold standard health and safety assessment.
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Eligible to apply to be a PKUK Hub.
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Listing and feature on PKUK website and social media.
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Support in funding submissions –
Sport England Movement Fund or Home Nation equivalent (subject to meeting Sport England community organisation governance criteria).
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Funded place for your head coach on our new Coach educator and master parkour coach qualification (with additional places at discounted rate).
- Access to business insurance guidance & preferential rates through our insurance partner, Howden. (Subject to meeting their requirements).
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Access to Parkour UK coaching courses at a discounted rate (10%).
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Cash back scheme for coach, sport and youth members who affiliate with your club. (These memberships will be launching later in August).
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Regular forums with Parkour UK.
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Safeguarding Support.
- Annual membership badge with Parkour UK branding for your organisation's marketing & emails.
Other Benefits:
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- To be recognised as a gold standard business operating to the highest standards including health and safety standards.
- Promoted to parents and participants as a high-quality business.
- Offer to host high-quality Parkour UK sanctioned events.
- Delivery centre for CPD.
- 3 months free membership (15 months for the price of 12 - Annual Membership only).
BENEFITS COMING AT A LATER DATE
- 1 x UK Coaching Safeguarding & Protecting Children course (online classroom) (£42, or included with this membership).
- 1 x UK Coaching Safeguarding Adults course (eLearning) (£25, or included with this membership).
- 1 x UK Coaching Welfare Officer Training - Time to Listen (online classroom) (£42, or included with this membership).
- Access to CPD and resources through an online learning system.
- Added to the Club-finder and high-lighted as a gold-standard club.
- Access to own members details and communication through the Sport:80 platform.
- Voting rights at Parkour UK AGM.
- Regular newsletter.
- Membership platform (Sport:80 at a discounted rate).
- Welsh Sports Association member benefits (not for profit organisations), which includes the following;
- Templates, policies & resources.
- Discounted training & CPD.
- DBS Service (including discounted rate for DBS checks).
- Access to award scheme for participants.
- Access to a procurement portal.
- Access to Membership Plus:
- Content and comms package £5K PA
- Finance package £5k PA
Requirements on joining
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Provide a copy of the Public Liability Insurance (up to £10m).
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Provide a copy of generic Health and Safety at work Risk Assessments.
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Adopt and implement Parkour UK Coaching Standards, policies and procedures.
- Have one first aid qualified member of staff on site at all time.
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Have a Welfare Officer in place - submit their name and email address.
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Have a safeguarding concern reporting process in place.
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Report any safeguarding concerns to the Parkour UK Safeguarding Team.
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All eligible staff and volunteers to be DBS checked (The Welfare Officer, coaches and anyone having regular contact with children and adults at risk should have an up-to-date enhanced DBS check).
- Upload head coach details (name, qualification & date obtained) and upload certificate).
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All coaches to be qualified and at least 1 Level 2 coach (list of coaches & their qualifications to be provided).
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Staff/volunteers involved should have the relevant UK Coaching safeguarding training.
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The Welfare Officer should ensure their details are publicly available and shared with participants, parents, volunteers and coaches.
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The Welfare Officer should keep an up-to-date record of the training and DBS checks mentioned above and ensure people renew these every 3 years.
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Implement safe recruitment practices for coaches and volunteers.
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Posters or information about safeguarding, safety, inclusion, mental health, online safety and raising concerns at the club/organisation to be visible in venues, websites and social media platforms.
Working Towards (to achieve within 12 months)
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Regular (at least quarterly) communication with parents, carers, participants and coaches about safeguarding procedures (this could be via newsletters, social media or information letters).
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Have an equality policy in place.
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Have a welcome process for new participants which also provides them with information on who the welfare officer is and what to do if they have a concern.
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Have an induction process for new staff including who the welfare officer is and what to do if they have any concerns.
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All staff/volunteers to have received safeguarding training (children & adults).
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All coaches to be Parkour UK qualified.
