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Training courses

Scheduled coach education courses are currently suspended in line with Government guidelines. We are currently offering a small number of online courses, with more to be added: click here for details. We are hoping to resume a conference and seminar programme later this year, with practical courses beginning in 2021.

Wellbeing: A Key Driver for Mental Skills with Aaron Walsh

Monday, 22 February 2021, 630pm - 830pm UK Time Via Zoom

“The mental side of performance has grown in prominence over the last number of years. A natural curiosity has emerged in many coaches as to how they might integrate mental skills into the teams they lead. The goal of this webinar is to introduce the value of mental skills to your programs and examine some initial foundations that any coach can begin to develop with their students.”

Developing Winning Teams with Ric Charlesworth

Wednesday, 27 January 2021 via Zoom, 2.00 -4.00pm UK Time

In this webinar, Ric will explore the core principles associated to developing a winning team and share his extensive knowledge with participants.

EVC Update Training Day

with Paul Bond, Tuesday, 2 March 2021, 1.00-4.00pm via Zoom

This certificated course is based on the National Guidance provided by the ‘Outdoor Education Adviser’s Panel’ (OEAP) and each attendee will be signposted to all relevant documentation and checklists provided by OEAP.

The Director of Sport in an Independent School (Part Two)

With Neil Rollings, Tuesday 9 March, 6.00-8.30pm UK Time via Zoom.

This long-running, and popular, seminar, is aimed at recently appointed Directors of Sport, and those applying for these jobs in the future. It considers the changing role of the Director of Sport in the independent sector.

The Director of Sport in an Independent School (Part One)

With Neil Rollings, Tuesday 2 March, 6.00-8.30pm UK Time via Zoom.

This long-running, and popular, seminar, is aimed at recently appointed Directors of Sport, and those applying for these jobs in the future. It considers the changing role of the Director of Sport in the independent sector.

Applying to Become a Director of Sport

With Neil Rollings, Monday, 8th March and Monday,15th March 2021 7.00-9.00 pm via Zoom or Monday, 14 June Face to Face Course in Oxford

This course is designed for current or aspiring Directors of Sport, who are seeking a new role in the next year or two, and wish to optimise their chances. The typical participant might be the head of a sport in a school, Head of PE or Director of Sport in a small school.