Scottish Orienteering Association

Coaching Foundation - Online
2022-02-01 19:30 - 2022-02-22 21:00 (Europe/London) | Online
An initial course for orienteers who are interested in coaching. This course will give you the foundations and get you on the pathway to becoming a coach.
Run mostly online, with a practical club supported element, this course will be held over 4 sessions. Sessions 1,2 & 4 online 1.5 hrs, session 3 club based practical session. Dates for the 3 online sessions are 1st Feb, 8th Feb & 22nd Feb
This is a pre-requisite for the Level 1 coaching course.
INTENDED FOR:
People with knowledge of orienteering, who are interested in trying their hand at coaching; also useful for qualified coaches in need of a refresher.
USUAL DURATION:
A series of online sessions plus practical club based home learning over one month period – total 6 hours contact time.
ASSESSMENT:
Not assessed
COST:
£50 per person (non-members £75)
MIN/MAX.
4/6
MAIN TOPICS:
Discussion around how to teach/coach orienteering, practical exercises.
PRE-REQUISITES:
Competent orienteers at least at TD3; age 16+
OTHER NOTES:
This course is a pre-requisite for the Level 1 Coach course; you might apply to go straight to Level 2 after this course.
MORE DETAIL:
Book online through the URL link provided or contact Suzanne Robins-Bird with any questions
