Monday, 15 October 2012

UKCC 1 Coaching Course

If you are interested in achieving a Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Cricket please let me know and I can send you the relevant information. Please see the course overview below. Please note that the course is on the following dates:

Level One Coaching Course: Sundays, 25th Nov, 2nd Dec & 9th Dec 2012
Safeguarding & Protecting Children Course: Tuesday 27th November 7.00pm – 10.00pm
First Aid Course: Tuesday 6th December 7.00pm – 10.00pm
Please also note that candidates must be 16 years old on the first day of the course, The Club will subsidise the cost of the course.

Overview

The course is aimed at beginner coaches who will be able to 'assist more qualified coaches, delivering
aspects of coaching sessions, normally under direct supervision'. This role may include running warm ups, cool downs, small sided games and small group work. The course is
essentially designed for parents and volunteers starting on the coaching pathway.
The course will help coaches prepare for, deliver and review cricket coaching sessions. It will enable them to:
introduce and develop the game of cricket to people of all ages in a safe and enjoyable way
develop and improve players (as people as well as cricketers)
develop coaching skills, knowledge and qualities
demonstrate competence against UKCC/National standards for coaches
The course consists of 4 x 3 hour modules and a final assessment. Candidates must attend all three days of the course.