Coaching and Officials' Courses 

*Online Bookings on ULearn*

The online booking system now covers these Qualifications which anyone can book on to:

• Coaching Assistant (16+)
• Leadership in Running Fitness (18+)
• Disability Inclusion Course
• Anti-Doping (FREE)

Plus CPD Events:

• Masterclasses
• Regional Technical Days
• Movement Skills workshops

To book on go to the ULearn website: https://www.ulearnathletics.com/

The link to the online booking system can be found on each course page on our website www.englandathletics.org/courses

*Online Event Modules*

When coaches have completed their Athletics Coach qualification they can access online modules for:

• Sprints & Hurdles
• Jumps
• Endurance (now available to Coach In Running Fitness coaches)
• Throws

To find out more about these modules, how to book and the cost please go to:

http://ucoach.com/qualifications/coaching-awards/event-group-coach-award/

Please note, to book on to any of the Event Group courses, coaches need to contact the LEARN team on 07872 161 406

Coaches with the Athletics Coach qualification can also access individual event qualifications for:

• Pole Vault 
• Triple Jump 
• Hammer 
• Discus 
• Wheelchair Racing
• Race Walking

To find out more about these modules please go to:

http://ucoach.com/qualifications/coaching-awards/athletics-coach-award/athletics-coach-modules-access-learn/

*Movement Skills RJT Workshops – Free for coaches to book on*

There are a few spaces left on these Spring Movement Skills (Run, Jump, Throw) workshops, so do encourage coaches to book on.

Workshop 3

• Dorcester 13^th Feb
• Leicester 13^th Feb
• St Ives 13^th Feb
• Taunton 20^th Feb
• Birmingham 5^th Mar

For more dates & to book a free place, please visit www.ulearnathletics.com/cpdEvent

For more information on the content and to download a flyer please visit www.englandathletics.org/coachdev

*Regional Technical Days*

There is still time to book for the Spring Regional Technical Dates.

Please see this article on our website for more details: http://www.englandathletics.org/england-athletics-news/book-now-for-technical-days

In the Midlands/SW area the locations are:

• Bath = 19^th March
• Loughborough =  19^th March *New Venue*

All athletics coaches who want to develop their technical understanding can attend and the day is specifically targeted at Athletics Coach, Coaching in Running Fitness & existing Level 2.  Level 3 coaches who want to look at a different event or refresh knowledge will also benefit.

See here for the feedback from the Regional Technical days which took place in November 2015 http://www.englandathletics.org/england-athletics-news/make-a-difference-to-your-coaching

Officials

Level 3 Endurance Officials course planned by British Athletics.

Saturday 20^th February 2016

11am till 4pm

Pingles Stadium, Avenue Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4LX

Cost £30

It is expected that there will be one course per year. Endurance Officials who have already achieved accreditation at either Level 2b or Level 2c may attend the course.

Please contact John Temperton for details and how to book:

jtemperton@uka.org.uk           Telephone: 0121 713 8493

To see more details please go to the British Athletics webpage:

http://www.britishathletics.org.uk/media/news/2015-news-page/august-2015/06-08-15-officials-courses-confirmed/

*Update to UKA Officials Education Pathway – active from April 2016*

New information on the updates to the Officials pathway. There is a PDF document outlining the changes on the UKA webpage here:

http://www.britishathletics.org.uk/media/news/2015-news-page/december-2015/24-12-15-officials-pathway/

*Learn more about each Officiating Discipline*

Downloadable booklets for those getting started in officiating are available on our website for several disciplines. Field, Track, Timekeeping, Starter/Marksman, Photofinish & Endurance

http://www.englandathletics.org/england-athletics-officials

Want to request a course in your area?
Closed courses can be requested for the following courses:

Leading Athletics

Coaching Assistant

Leadership in Running Fitness

Level 1 & Level 2 Officials courses

Run Jump Throw – Teaching Primary Schools Athletics

Secondary Teaching in Athletics

Disability Inclusion Workshop for Athletics

Open courses may also be requested, please note before new courses are confirmed the current courses and local demand are taken into consideration. Please contact tberesford@englandathletics.org to discuss the courses above and for a copy of the course request form.