At all times, you should protect yourself against an inadvertent violation:
- Check all medications and products before taking them to ensure they do not contain banned ingredients.
- Do not take supplements and if you do, minimize your risk.
- Always comply with testing requests when you are notified for doping control.
- Use the chart below to determine what kind of athlete you are for the purposes of anti-doping, and know what responsibilities you have as a result, including whereabouts and medical exemption requirements.
| Athletes who: | How do I know? | Are called: |
| Are included in their International Federation’s (IF) Registered Testing Pool (RTP) | Check with your IF (see WADA’s list of IFs) | IF-RTP athletes |
| Meet their International Federation’s (IF) criteria for an international-level athlete and/or compete in any major games event, but are not included in the IF Registered Testing Pool | If you are competing outside Canada in the near future | International-level athletes |
| Are in the CCES Registered Testing Pool (RTP) as a N-RTP athlete | Check the CCES RTP | N-RTP athletes |
| Are in the CCES Registered Testing Pool (RTP) as a G-RTP athlete | Check the CCES RTP | G-RTP athletes |
| Are not in a Registered Testing Pool, and compete only in Canada (e.g., junior football, CIS, CCAA, Canada Games) | If none of the above | Domestic athletes |
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