For Coach Developers

Coach Developers play a crucial role in the initial formal training of coaches as well as in the way coaches are developed, supported and nurtured on the job.
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It is useful to understand where Coach Developers sit along the continuum of coach and athlete development. Coaches work with and develop athletes; Coach Developers develop the coaches; Trainers develop the Coach developers and Master Trainers train the Trainers.

SPORT NZ NATIONAL COACH DEVELOPER PROGRAMME

Sport NZ developed a National 3-day residential Coach Developer Training Course with the aim to improve the confidence, capability and effectiveness of coach developers across all sports.
The course is delivered by experienced trainers licensed by Sport NZ. The course provides a blueprint for sports organisations to adapt and apply to their own coach development needs.
For information for this workshop email michael.debono@sportcanterbury.org.nz

SPORT CANTERBURY REGIONAL COACH DEVELOPER TRAINING

Sport Canterbury has developed a 1-day Regional Coach Developer Training Course with the aim to improve the confidence, capability and effectiveness of coach developers across our region.
For more information for this workshop email michael.debono@sportcanterbury.org.nz

COACH DEVELOPER TRAINER DEVELOPMENT

Regional Trainers are developed through practical delivery opportunities on Sport Canterbury’s Regional Coach Developer Training. Trainer development can continue through Sport NZs National Trainer programme, this training is by invitation.
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For more information on trainer development, please e-mail michael.debono@sportcanterbury.org.nz