Assistant Coach

Start your coaching journey with the Assistant Coach qualification

Support a qualified coach to develop your leadership skills and deliver fun, engaging athletics sessions across running, jumping and throwing under direct supervision.

Best for you if…

• You are new to coaching – ideal for parents, helpers and athletes starting out on their coaching journey
• You want to support qualified coaches delivering training activities in your club or community
• You enjoy working with developing athletes across different events and ages.

What you'll learn

• Roles & Responsibilities (approx. 90 mins)
• Engagement & Relationship Building (approx. 90mins)
• The Coaching Process (approx. 120mins)
• The Fundamentals of Movement and Technique (approx. 120mins)
• Quiz to check understanding.

Get started

Prerequisites and experience

• No existing qualifications required – entry level role
• No experience required
• Open to anyone aged 14 years and above.

Price

• £75.

Format and duration

• Flexible online learning – 1 day total learning time.

Supervision required

• Requires direct supervision by a qualified coach.

What you can deliver

• Support and assist a qualified coach to deliver Run, Jump, Throw activities to athletes aged 8 years and above.