Level 1 and Level 2 courses for the North East Region will go live during July.
Level 1 Triathlon Coach
This qualification will allow coaches to deliver sessions independently. Accessible to all learners, an understanding of triathlon is useful but not essential.
Course content includes
- Safety in coaching triathlon activities.
- Preparing sessions for delivery.
- Develop key coaching and technical skills.
Learners will have access to an online resource, Learning Hub, with the technical components of the sport across swim, cycle, run and transitions.
Course Overview
- 3-day course.
- A blend of Practical delivery, e-learning and group discussion and a short assessment.
- Between 10-14 hours of home study learning and assessment tasks via Learning Hub.
- Qualified Coaches can prepare, deliver (independently), review safe and effective sessions in a range of controlled environments.
Level 2 Triathlon Coach
This course is accessible to learners who hold a Level 1 triathlon coaching qualification or who have experience of coaching and meet the direct entry requirements.
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.
Overview
- 5 days course.
- The initial 4 days will focus on practical delivery.
- The final day will include assessment, personal review and action planning with your course tutor.
- 40-60 hours of home study work (e-learning and assessment).
Qualified Level 2 coaches can plan, lead and evaluate coaching sessions and blocks of progressive sessions. They can work in a wider range of environments including coaching in Open Water.
If your club has achieved Tri Mark Bronze the club is entitled to 10% off one L1 place. If your club has achieved Tri Mark Silver the club is entitled to 10% off one L2 place
Contact your Regional Manager before booking to obtain a discount code if this applys.
For more details on these courses please visit British Triathlon Coaching