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Coaching



1) A stepwise approach to becoming involved in coaching

2) How the club encourages and supports you to become involved in coaching

3) Recording your progress
     - Skills Attainment Record
     - Sessions Log

4) Funding and subscriptions reimbursement prerequisites

5) Courses and Fees - (UKA website)

6) UKA Coaches' Code of Conduct

1) A stepwise approach to becoming involved in coaching

Step 1 : Assistant coach (must be at least 18 yrs old)
Skills gained:
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Familiarisation & safety
> Opportunity to try out different events
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Step 2 : Club coach
Skills gained:
> Able to run own sessions
> May specialise in one or more events
> Able to supervise assistants

2) How the club encourages and supports you to become involved in coaching

> Active encouragement of parents, senior athletes (17+) and relatives becoming involved in coaching
> Mentoring approach, leveraging the experience of our senior coaches > Minimal time commitment requirements
> Club funding of uk-athletics courses, subject to meeting skills attainment & experience pre-requisites
> Complimentary club membership
> Retrospective refund of one annual subscription (subject to meeting minimum session attendance requirements) and attainment of at least Level 1 qualification

3) Recording your progress

> Coaching Assistant Skills Attainment Record
> Coaching Assistant Sessions Log
 

4) Funding and subscriptions reimbursement prerequisites

> Level 1 requires:
   - Completion of Assistant Coach programme
   - Senior coach recommendation
 > Level 2 requires:
   - Participation as a Level 1 coach in a minimum of 26 club sessions
   - Senior coach recommendation
> Retrospective subscriptions reimbursement requires:
   - Participation as a coach (including assistants) in 26 club sessions