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Coach Activity Days

As a direct outcome of the SOA Coaching Conference and Coach Update Days (2010 and 2011 respectively), the SOA is now pleased to present a series of Regional Coaching Activity Days. These are even more practical in nature than the Update Days, and will be held at a variety of locations throughout Scotland.

24th Feb 12 Read more…

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Dynamic stretching explained

Paul Murgatroyd, in this YouTube video, explains the how and why of warming up prior to orienteering, including info about dynamic stretching.
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09th Jan 12 Read more… 3 comments

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National Centre course schedule

Full schedule for Teaching Orienteering courses 2012-13 now available, with courses all over Scotland;  also dates for Regional Coaching Workshops.

18th Nov 11 Read more…

Regular Orienteering Map Programme

ROMP is taking a short break but will be back soon.

17th Jun 11 Read more…

Funding for UKCC Level 1 - Frequently Asked Questions

Please contact the National Orienteering Centre (via Contacts page) if your question is not answered here.

01st May 11 Read more…

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Information and resources for coaches

This page is intended to provide coaches with a single point of access to a variety of information, templates and resources for different aspects of their coaching activity.

17th Feb 11 Read more…

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Coaching Updates for 2011

Do you have (or would like to do) a coaching qualification?
A message to all who are interested in orienteering coaching.

13th Feb 11 Read more…

Badge schemes

Some of you have been asking about the future of badge award schemes, so we have put together a summary of the current status of various awards and incentive schemes.

26th Nov 10 Read more…

SOA Coaching Conference 2010

We had an excellent turnout for the Coaching Conference on 24 April, interesting presentations and stimulating discussion.  Evaluation forms and informal feedback have indicated the event was very well received.  Thank you all for turning up and participating, and particular thanks to all speakers.

26th Apr 10 Read more…

Finnish coach for Edinburgh University

Finnish coach Toni Louhisola has been appointed to the full time position of Orienteering Head of Performance at the new Edinburgh University Centre of Excellence for orienteering.

22nd Dec 09 Read more…

Older items

Scottish 6 Days, 2011 Oban… 19th Aug 09

Condes course planning… 06th May 09

What’s different about Sprint… 16th Mar 09

Materials for Junior Incentive Scheme… 02nd Sep 08

Jason Inman wins Coach of the Year Award… 20th Nov 07

Training Facilities… 29th Jun 07

Training resources… 29th Jun 07

Personal Performance Day… 03rd Mar 07

Beginners guide video… 03rd Jan 07

Coach Education Day, Sat 9th December… 10th Dec 06

Orienteering Techniques by Gareth Bryan-Jones… 29th Jun 06

Local training event… 13th Jun 05

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