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Level 2 Coaching Course, Pontefract, Yorkshire


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Course entries open 15/12/2021 5:00pm and close 27/01/2022 12:00am


Course Information

Level 2 Triathlon Coach 
This qualifications allow you to independently plan, deliver and evaluate triathlon related activities to groups of children and/ or adults in any of the Level 2 coaching environments, including coaching in open water environments.

This course focuses on producing a competent club session coach who can promote the benefits of participating in triathlon, and  develop appropriate skill acquisition through quality coaching of participants from grass roots level upwards.


Course Content 

  • Understanding and analysing athletes 
  • Planning a series of sessions 
  • Working with  a range of ages, abilities and aspirations
  • Coaching safety including open water swimming 
  • Learners will have access to an online resource (LearningHub) with the technical components of the sport across swim, cycle, run and transitions

Overview 

The course is spread over around 30 hours over a period of 5-6 months consists of:

  • Blended learning via webinars and directed learning, practical coaching sessions face to face over 2 days (Saturday/Sunday) 
  • Final assessment submitted by video and personal review 

In addition to 40-60 hours of home study which includes:

  • Pre course work for each weekend attended  
  • Session planning and delivery of 6-10 coaching sessions in club environment.
  • Completion of online tasks.
  • Review of online learning resource. 

Full Course Details Here 

Please ensure you can attend the webinars and dates as listed, whilst we will aim to record all course webinars ths cannot be guaranteed.

 

Session

Date

Time

Topic

Webinar 1

Thursday 3rd February 2022

19:00 - 20:30

TBC

Webinar 2

Tuesday 15th February 2022

19:00 - 21:00

TBC

Webinar 3 

Sunday 27th February 2022

10:00 - 16:00

TBC

Practical Session

Saturday 5th March 2022

10:00 - 16:00

Bike & Run Practical - Aspire@thepark, Pontefract Park, Park Road, Pontefract, WF8 4RA

Practical Session

Sunday 6th March 2022

11:00-13:30

Swim Practical -Aspire@thepark, Pontefract Park, Park Road, Pontefract, WF8 4RA

Webinar 4

Thursday 24th March 2022

19:00 - 21:00

TBC

Webinar 5 

Wednesday 27th April 2022

19:00 - 20:30

TBC

 

All coaches must now undergo safeguarding training this can be done before or during your course, however must in place prior to completion of your course. For further details see here


Course Venue

Aspire@thepark, Pontefract Park, Park Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4RA

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