Officials' and Coaching courses (& online booking for events)

In this section of our site you can find details of the officiating (levels 1 and 2), coaching and leadership courses which are being held by England Athletics. We wish you every success in your coaching and officiating. - For information about qualifying as a coach and our work with coaches please visit the Coaching section. - To learn more about becoming an official and progressing please visit the Officials section.

General queries on Education please email enquiries@englandathletics.org. 
You can use the Course Finder tool on the right hand side of this page to filter the listings by course type, region, keyword or proximity to your postcode.

Please note, online booking for other events can also be found in this section.

This Assessment Day is part of the Coach in Running Fitness qualification.

Please note this Assessment Day is part of the Coach in Running Fitness qualifiation and you cannot book or attend until you have completed days 1 ,2 & 3 and have had your Diary assessed and received a PASS confirmation from your Area Education Coordinator.

To book on an assessment please contact your Area Education Coordinator.

This Assessment Day is part of the Athletics Coach qualification.

Please note this Assessment Day is part of the Athletics Coach qualifiation and you cannot attend/book on until you have completed days 1,2 & 3 and have had your Diary assessed and received a PASS confirmation from your Area Education Coordinator.

To book on an assessment please contact your Area Education Coordinator.

England Athletics affiliated club member cost: £145

This qualification is for those who wish to move towards being a coach and begin to gather experience in the detail of making coaching decisions.

Please note: The minimum age for this course is 18.

England Athletics affiliated club member cost: £95

The course will teach Leaders to set up and monitor a group of standard sessions covering a range Athletics events.

Please note: The minimum age for this course is 16.

England Athletics affiliated club member cost: £325

This course also has a third training day plus an assessment day. Please check you are able to attend on the dates given for these before booking.

This qualification is the cornerstone of the Coach Education Programme. The course plus assessment period is a total of four days including the formal assessment. Candidates will be able to plan a progressive training programme for athletes coaching a range of activities to prepare the developing athlete to run, jump and throw. When qualified you will be insured to coach without supervision.

Please note: The minimum age for this course is 18.