University Coaching Assistant - Online - 21/09/22

Category: Leadership

Course Provider: NGB

Course Location: British Rowing HQ, 6 Lower Mall, Hammersmith, W6 9DJ

Start Date: Wednesday, 21st September 2022

Start Time: 17:30

Booking Deadline: Sunday, 18th September 2022

Event Detail:

ALTHOUGH THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED,WE WILL BE RUNNING THESE SESSIONS THROUGHOUT THE AUTUMN. ADD YOURSELF TO THE WAITING LIST AND WE WILL EMAIL YOU WITH DETAILS WHEN THEY ARE AVAILABLE.

Where: This workshop will be held online - details will be sent out ahead of the course.

When: Wednesday 21st September 2022 1730-2030

Time: 3 hours remote learning

Cost: Free

Description:

If you are someone who would like to grow your university club by supporting the occasional session, assisting, or supporting rowers to get onto the water in a safe and fun environment, you might want to consider doing a Coaching Assistant Award.  

The aim of this workshop is to equip you with the knowledge and skills to be able to support rowing sessions confidently and successfully.

You will be able to introduce and encourage all abilities into Rowing in a fun, friendly and relaxed environment. The Coaching Assistant workshop will enable you to co-ordinate a fun warm up that will get everyone socialising and also how to set up support for a rowing session. The workshop will provide you with an all-round introduction to supporting activities that include Health and Safety checks, importance of welcoming participants into a fun and relaxing environment, warm up and cool down examples as well as information on British Rowing.

This is a pre-coaching award for individuals supporting activity on the water and is aimed at anyone who will be supporting a coach with the delivery of their sessions.  PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS NOT A COACHING QUALIFICATION

What will I get out of it?

As a Coaching Assistant, you will be able to support the delivery of rowing sessions by a coach as part of a sport/activity programme.

Who can attend?

Anyone over 18 years of age wanting to develop their skills to support the delivery of rowing sessions.

How is the workshop structured?

It focuses on:

  • Identifying your roles and responsibilities as a Coaching Assistant
    • Identifying the key components in delivering a safe and inclusive session to a group of rowers
    • Identifying some of the skills required to deliver these sessions effectively
    • Looking at the key skills and technical development in rowing activities
    • Experiencing rowing activities through video observation
    • Discussing the key skills of an activator when supporting rowing sessions

The course is balanced with both theory and online learning activities.

How do I apply?

Simply book on to this workshop!

Event State: Complete

Course Location

Course Information

Date:

21/09/2022

Booking Deadline:

18/09/2022

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