Education

The long-term solution to reduce doping is through effective prevention and clean sport values-based education programs to create a strong doping-free culture.

The following education resources and tools are recommended by the WCF and are available on WADA’s website. These tools are intended for athletes, coaches, national federations, parents, managers or any other person who wishes to know more about anti-doping.

ANTI-DOPING E-LEARNING

The Anti-Doping e-Learning platform (ADeL) offers access to all topics related to clean sport and anti-doping. It offers courses for athletes, coaches, doctors, administrators and anyone interested in learning more about anti-doping and protecting the values of clean sport. ADeL currently includes ALPHA, Coach True, Sport Physician’s Tool Kit online, ADO Kickstarter and Parents’ Guide to Support Clean Sport.

ATHLETE EDUCATION

Doping Control Process

The Doping Control Video provides athletes with basic information about their rights and responsibilities in the doping control process.

Information & Education Resources

WADA Education Resources Brochure

ALPHA - eLearning Tool for Athletes

ALPHA is the Athlete Learning Program about Health & Anti-Doping.

Play True Quiz

WADA's Play True Quiz is an interactive computer game that tests athletes and their entourage’s knowledge about anti-doping (currently available in 36 languages).

COACH EDUCATION

CoachTrue

CoachTrue is an online learning tool that enables coaches to learn more about the fight against doping, and thus to be more effective in preventing it. It provides separate platforms for elite athlete coaches and recreational sport coaches.

YOUTH EDUCATION

Play True Challenge

The Play True Generation Program encourages young people, young athletes, their coaches and support personnel to be leaders in promoting and ensuring clean sport. Play True Challenge is a computer simulation that allows young athletes and young people in general to explore the types of decisions they may be faced with in regards to doping.

Parent’s Guide To Support Clean Sport

A guide to your role as parent in supporting clean sport.

Dangers of Doping: Get the Facts

This simple reference guide outlines the health consequences of using doping substances.

AT-A-GLANCE SERIES

  • At-a-Glance – About Anti-Doping
  • At-a-Glance – The Doping Control Process
  • At-a-Glance – Athlete Whereabouts
  • At-a-Glance – Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUEs)