This coaching course is subsidised (Course fee normally $320) under the Local Coaches for Local Clubs programs with funds from Sport and Recreation Victoria. Clubs are encouraged to send their fencers to this course.
Dates
Please Note - New Starting Date is March 13.
Also -March 27, May 29, June 19
Assessment Day August 14
Cost
$146 (inc GST), (Course fee normally $320)
This course is for;
- Fencers who wish to teach/coach in your club or school can obtain their Level 1 Coaching qualification. You will learn how to teach/coach individuals and groups basic to intermediate skills in fencing.
- For fencers (with 2 or more years of experience) this is a great opportunity to consolidate fencing skills and expand your knowledge of fencing.
- Coaches wishing to update their skills and gain valuable practise and feedback.
Course Requirements and Prerequisties
- You will need to complete a Level 1 Coaching Principles course. You can do this over the internet at http://www.ausport.gov.au/participating/coaches/education/onlinecoach. The Level 1 Coaching Principles course is a requirement for accreditation via the National Coach Accreditation Scheme. There is no cost for this course.
- Participants must be members (registered or affiliated) of Fencing Victoria.
- Participants will need to have fenced for a minimum of two years
Course details
- The course fee is $146 (inc GST). which includes accreditation fee ($26) hand outs, use of facilities during the course and a qualified presenter. Enrolment in the course andpayment needs to be via the Fencing Victoria Website.
- To obtain a Level 1 Accreditation Certificate in the weapon of your choice you will need to complete supervised hours and be assessed as competent in all coaching skills. Full details can be found at; http://www.ausfencing.org/home/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33&Itemid=39
- Attendance at all sessions, for those wishing to complete their coaching qualification is highly recommended. Course starts at 10.00am, finishes at 4.00pm. With an hour for lunch.
Please Enrol and pay for the Level 1 Coaching Course via the Fencing Victoria website. Only enrolments who have paid via the website will be recognized as registered participants.
Enrolments close 9th March 2016. If there are insufficient numbers the course will not be held. You will be advised by the 11th March if the course will be held.
If you require further information contact:
Pieter Leeuwenburgh - State Development Manager
Email development@fencingvictoria.org
Last Modified on 23/02/2016 17:37