Course Information

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 ( sat/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. 

Course Webinar and Practical Dates

Webinar:         Monday 12th October 2020 : 7:00pm : Introduction, Managing Expectations.

Webinar:         Monday 19th October 2020 : 7:00pm  : Conditioning.

Webinar:         Wednesday 21st October 2020 : 7:00pm : Swim Planning.

Webinar:         Monday 2nd November 2020  : 7:00pm : Coaching In Challenging Environements.

Webinar:         Wednesday 4th November 2020 :  7:00pm : Run Planning.

Webinar:         Monday 9th November 2020 :  7:00pm  : Linked Sessions.

Webinar:        Wednesday 11th November 2020  : 7:00pm  : Bike Planning.

Webinar:        Monday 16th November 2020:  7:00pm  : Periodisation.

Webinar:        Monday 23rd November 2020:  7:00pm  : Ethical Coaching.

Face : Face :    Saturday 12th December 2020: Practical Assessment Day.

Face : Face:    Sunday 13th December 2020:  Practical Assessment Day.

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

Course Venue

Hamble Sports Complex, Satchell Lane, Hamble, Southampton, SO31 4NE