The primary goal of this course is to increase safety awareness. The course has been designed for a variety of audiences - gymnastics coaches, teachers, instructors, club owners, meet directors, judges, athletes and others. The course covers risk management; environmental, program and legal factors; sports injury care and special gymnastics safety factors. The course addresses the two basic areas of risk in gymnastics - risk of injury and risk of a lawsuit. Safety Certification helps better prepare the gymnastics professional to be more vigilant and more likely to foresee potential problems.