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Policies

Everything we are bound by, in one place

Everything a member academy, coach or official is bound by — published in full, not summarised.

Community access

Policies and programs for families

Published in full so families can see what is offered, who it is for, and how to ask. These are the association’s own documents — not summaries.

Governing documents

The rules that bind every member

Adopted 23 October 2025 and binding on every member academy, coach, official and volunteer operating under BCSAA sanction.

By audience

Find what applies to you

For parents and players

  • How the pathway works, stage by stage
  • What safeguarding standards apply to your child
  • How to report a safeguarding concern
  • Finding a licensed academy near you
  • Frequently asked questions

For coaches and officials

  • The Rule of Two and the code of conduct
  • Concussion recognition and return to play
  • Injury reporting and emergency action planning
  • Venue standards before a fixture is approved

For academies

  • Membership standards in full
  • The four-step application process
  • League format, divisions and season structure
  • Governance, discipline and dispute resolution

Elsewhere

Useful organisations and registers

Resources

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