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QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING

 

Sports coaches can access a whole range of further training courses and workshops, both "sports-specific" and "generic".  Both types of courses and workshops are essential for coaches/officials to be able to offer the best learning/playing experience for players of all ages, in a safe and fair environmen

 

 

Further information available in this section:

 

GENERIC WORKSHOPS

Generic (non sports-specific) workshops include training on issues such as First Aid, Disability, Child Protection, Equity, Psychology, Sports Leadership, Fitness, etc, which cover all sports.  More>>

 

Click here for a link to a copy of the workshop booking form. 

 

 

SPORTS SPECIFIC/NGB COURSES

Sports-Specific courses are Coaching/Officiating Award Qualifications run by sports national governing bodies (NGB's) and offer the latest thinking, as well as many drills & activities for coaches/officials to use.  Click on the link below to find the relevant National Giverning Body for more information on specific sports.

TRAIN TO GAIN

This Government scheme offers FREE training to sports volunteers and paid staff in a range of different sport & leisure courses.  More

 

 

LONG TERM ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT MODEL

What do we mean by Long Term Athlete Development (LTAD), how does it fit into YOUR coaching session and what is the relevance to YOUR sport?  More>> 

 

 

MULTI-SKILLS AND FUNDAMENTALS

What is Multi-Skills?  As coaches do you need to have an understanding of what it involves even though you only coach one sport?  Yes you do....! More>>

 
 
OTHER WORKSHOPS
The Institute of Sport & Recreation Management run an Event Management Certificate.  More>>
 
 
SOUTH EAST COACHING BURSARY
Skills Active have secured funding from the European Social Fund to pay for a South East coaching bursary that will upskill current coaches onto the next level of sport specific qualifications.  More>
 
ONE OFF COURSES
Details of any special or one off courses being run in the southeast which may be of use to the sports and physical activities community. For the latest opportunities please click here.
 
 
Page Last Updated: 3 March 2010
 
 
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MINIMUM
OPERATING STANDARDS
 
All coaches should have achieved, or be working towards achieving, the following Minimum Operating Standards:
Many schools, sports clubs & employers are now asking for these qualifications. Make sure you are up to date & fit for purpose by booking on a course today.