Course Information

This course allows existing level 1 assistant coaches who obtained their qualification prior to the new 2016 qualfications to upgrade to the new qualification remit. This will be awarded directly by British Triathlon. The upgrade course is still in a pilot phase, with a planned roll out in 2017.

• Learners will be given access to all new materials 
• Guidance via course assessor 
• Approximately 7-10 hours of home study to complete.
• Learners will have 8 weeks to complete from course start date. 
• Assessment will be online and feedback provided via email or phone.
• No course attendance or practical assessment is required, full instructions will be sent when course application closes.

Course Outcomes 

Level 1 coaches qualified prior to October 2016 are classed as assistant coaches. The level 1 qualification has been revised from this date, and this bridging qualification will allow a coach to lead and deliver (pre-planned) sessions or plan basic sessions (reviewed by a higher qualified triathlon coach) in a range of club environments without being under direct supervision.

Entry Requirements

• Must hold a level 1 qualification awarded before October 2016
• Must be 18 years of age
• A Home Nation member (Full Membership)
• Access to computer for online study and assessment
• Non UK residents should contact the coaching team for guidance