Assistant Coach

Coach and assistant delivering a session

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.

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.

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