Level 1 Triathlon coaching course Cardiff - Blended learning
Course Details
Course Contact
- Name: Amy Jenner
- Email: amyjenner@welshtriathlon.org
- Phone: 07587038156
Course Dates
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Course Information
Level 1 Triathlon Coach
The level 1 qualification will allow a coach to lead and deliver (pre-planned) sessions or plan basic sessions on their own (reviewed by higher level coach) in a range of club environments (without the need to be directly supervised). You will gain the knowledge to adapt sessions to meet the needs of a variety of participants.
Course content includes
- Safety in coaching triathlon activities
- Preparing sessions for delivery
- Develop key coaching and technical skills
- Learners will have access to an online resource(LearningHub), with the technical components of the sport across swim, cycle, run and transitions.
Course Overview
- Two learning days - usually consecutive days. - for 2020-21 the classroom elements will be replaced by webinars
- One day practical elements. This will take place on one day at Howells School , Llandaff
- Home study - around 10-14 hours over 3-4 weeks (including some pre-course work). Learners with limited triathlon experience may require some extra reading time (3-5 hours)
You will be required to complete home study online tasks, plan, deliver and review practical sessions (on course).
Course Webinar and Practical Dates
Session | Date | Time | Topic |
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Webinar 1 | Sunday 7th November 2021 |
10:00-12:00 13:00-15:00 |
Introduction, what is coaching and coaching safetly? Coaching skills |
Webinar 2 | Sunday 21st November 2021 |
10:00-12:00 13:00-15:00 |
Run theory Bike and Swim theory & CPD & Intro to conditioning ( + Q & A prior to practicals) |
Practical Session | Sunday 12th December 2021 | 09:30-16:00 | Howells School. Llandaff |
Please ensure you can attend the webinars and dates as listed, whilst we will aim to record all course webinars ths cannot be guaranteed.
Coursework deadline dates:
Coursework submission by: 16th January 2022
Assessement submission by: 30th January 2021
Full course details :
https://www.britishtriathlon.org/get-involved/coaching/become-a-coach/qualifications/level-1
Course Venue
Sport Wales, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, online, cf119sw