Level 2 Triathlon coaching course Mold - Blended Learning
Course Details
Course Contact
- Name: Amy Jenner
- Email: amyjenner@welshtriathlon.org
- Phone: 07587038156
Course Dates
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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 1 days
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
Session | Date | Time | Topic |
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Webinar 1 | Thursday 10th March 2022 | 19:00-21:00 | Introduction and coaching level 2 |
Webinar 2 | Saturday 12th March 2022 | 10:00-13:30 | Conditioning sessions and Swimming and challenging environments |
Webinar 3 | Thurday 17th March 2022 | 19:00-21:00 | Bike Sessions |
Practical Session | Sunday 20th March 2022 | 09:30-16:30 | Practical session at Mold Lesiure Centre |
Webinar 4 | Thursday 24th March 2022 | 19:00-21:00 | Run Sessions |
Webinar 5 | Saturday 26th March 2022 | 10:00-13:30 | Linked session and session planning. Periodisation - What is it? |
Webinar 6 | Thursday 31st March 2022 | 19:00-21:00 | Ethics in my coahcing |
Webinar 7 | Saturday 2nd April 2022 | 10:00-13:30 | Assessment Q and A |
More information here:
https://www.britishtriathlon.org/get-involved/coaching/become-a-coach/qualifications/level-2
Direct Entry
Direct Entry Scheme cost £600
https://www.britishtriathlon.org/get-involved/coaching/become-a-coach/direct-entry-scheme-level-2-only-
Course Venue
Mold Leisure Centre, Alun Campus, Wrexham Road, Mold, Flintshire, CH7 1HT