On 9th and 10th July there will be a weekend of highly subsidised training courses for young people who are interested in getting into coaching climbing.
This coach education weekend will be held at The Depot in Sheffield.
Ian Dunn & Katherine Schirrmacher will deliver a FUNDAMENTALS 1 on the Saturday and a FOUNDATION COACH TRAINING on the Sunday. Young people can sign up for either both the days or just one day. The Fundamentals will cost £25, and the Foundation Coach training costs £25 for the day instruction + £49 for registration with Mountain Training for the scheme.
You will need to arrange your own accommodation and food.
Parents of under-18s must fill in a parental consent form which should be sent to james@thebmc.co.uk as soon as possible after booking.
FUNDAMENTALS 1, Saturday 9th July
COST: £25 (normally £80-£100)
AGE: 14-18
FUNdamentals 1 will look at various areas of what can be taught in climbing from balance, agility and coordination through to climbing techniques such as flagging, rockovers. At the end of the course people will have gleaned ideas of what they can do when coaching people of different abilities in climbing.
For more information on the FUNDAS click: HERE
FOUNDATION COACH, Sunday 10th July
COST: £25 (+ £49 for Mountain Training registration, follow link HERE)
AGE: 16-18
FOUNDATION COACH training covers observation and analysis, clear delivery, feedback, session planning and gives a good starting point for how to deliver good coaching.
* To access the foundation coach course at this special rate, it is necessary to register an account with Mountain Training.
For more information on the Foundation Coach click: HERE
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