Information category: Coaching
National Centre course schedule

LATEST ITEMS: new dates for Adult Improvers' Weekend (4-5 August), Event Safety Workshop (12 May), Coaching Foundation (23 June), Level 1 Coach course (1-2 September) and Level 2 Coach course (25-26 August).
Regular Orienteering Map Programme (ROMP)

A "summer" ROMP is now available in Glenmore Forest for individual training or organised groups including schools. The area is physically tough in places but no control site is more than 100 metres from a road, track or path.
Volunteers’ Activity Weekend, 15-17 September 2017

Final details have been sent
Final details and joining instructions for the Volunteers' Weekend have now been e-mailed to all registered participants. We're all looking forward to an enjoyable weekend of learning and socialising!
Coach Training Opportunities in Scotland

A recent e-mail from British Orienteering described the new coach education offerings south of the border. In Scotland we will retain THREE levels of assessed coach qualification.
SOA & FVO appoint new Club Development Officer

Chris Smithard is the new Forth Valley Club Development Officer
The SOA is delighted to announce the appointment of Chris Smithard as Club Development Officer with Forth Valley Orienteering Club.
British Orienteering Coaching Conference

Upcoming biennial national conference, 14-15th January 2017 in Crewe. Open to any orienteering coaches or orienteers who are interested in coaching.
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. Updated 23 March 2018 to update some external links and generally tidy stuff up.
Coach CPD Days for 2016

Book now for four exciting Coach CPD (Continuous Personal Development) days, 23 April, 25 June, 3 September and 24 September. We are opening these sessions to coaches of other sports, to get a broad scope of discussion.