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Coaching Children & Young People in Triathlon - PILOT SOUTH WEST


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Course entries open 15/10/2019 12:00am and close 22/11/2019 12:00am


Course Information

**THIS IS A PILOT. REDUCED ENTRY FEE WITH LUNCH INCLUDED. COACHES WHO ENROL ON THIS PILOT WILL BE EXPECTED TO PROVIDE CONSTRUCTIVE FEEDBACK**

FULL ROLL OUT OF THIS NEW CPD WORKSHOP WILL BE IN 2020 FOLLOWING THE PILOT PHASE.

Coaching Children & Young People in Triathlon ("CCYPT") is a one day workshop which has been designed in consultation with Skills School Lead Coaches and aims to support coaches in meeting the complex individual needs and aspirations of the children and young people they work with in the sport of triathlon.

Purpose

This new workshop wil help further enhance the knowledge, skills and confidence of coaches, enabling them to deliver sessions in a way that meets young triathlete's needs, using the Skills Framework and new 4Es Skill Development Matrix.

To support coaches, working with children and young people, in ensuring practices, behaviours and methods are consistently holistic in focus, child-centred and developmentally apppropriate. Supporting the development of excellent and effective coaches who plan and deliver creative, engaging sessions in a positive learning environment.

Learning Outcomes

  • To coach confidently using an increased understanding of child-centred and developmentally appropriate practices, methods and behaviours
  • To be able to apply an increased understanding of the Theories of Learning: Sport Pedagogy, when coaching children and young people in triathlon.
  • To understand, begin to explire and apply the British Triathlon Coaching Philosophy and Foundation Principles to their practice
  • To design sessions specifically applicable to coaching children and young people in triathlon

Pre-Requisites

Qualified Triathlon Coaches who hold current Core Coach or Ultimate Coach Home Nation Membership.


Course Venue

Odd Down Sports Centre, Chelwood Drive, Bath, Somerset, BA2 2PR

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