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ASA Courses for Volunteers
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Name of the course: Safeguarding and Protecting children workshop
Purpose of the course: Learn to protect yourself, the young people you are coaching and your employer by understanding and following good coaching practice. Learn about child abuse and how to handle situations if you have concerns
Cost: Cost determined by the organiser
Further information: This workshop is run by the ASA; contact your Regional Education Officer for more information.
Name of the course: Team Manager Training and Development Programme
Purpose of the course: To equip volunteers with the necessary skills and knowledge to undertake a Team Manager role either during local competitions or for overnight stays and travels abroad.
Cost: The workshop is free and certificates are £3.50
Further information: This course is run by the ASA. CLICK HERE for info
Name of the course: Equity in your coaching
Purpose of the course: Everyone should have access to sport, regardless of gender, age, race, ability, faith or sexual orientation. As a coach, you have an important role to play in ensuring this happens. The workshop will help you to apply and extend your existing skills to meet the needs of present and potential participants.
Further information: This course is run by Sports Coach UK. CLICK HERE for further info.
Name of the course: Time to Listen
Purpose of the course: The ASA has linked up with the NSPCC and is accredited to deliver the ‘Time to Listen’ module that is aimed at Club Welfare Officers (CWO’s). Whilst it is appreciated that some CWO’s will be trained and experienced in child protection issues, the Time to Listen programme provides the opportunity to consider the roles and responsibilities of CWO’s and the action taken should any incident occur.
Cost: Cost determined by the organiser
Further information: This workshop is run by the ASA; contact your Regional Education Officer for more information.
Name of the course: Health and Safety
Purpose of the course: This workshop centres on the concept and process of a risk assessment within the swimming pool environment.
More information will be available over the coming months.
Further information: Available from April 2007
Name of the course: Aquatic Organiser
Purpose of the course: The Aquatic Organiser is aimed at those who are new to this aspect of the sport and who may wish to become involved in organising events, running a club and teaching/coaching.
More information will be available over the coming months.
Further information: Coming in 2007
Regional Education Officer Contact Details
If you would like further information about any of these courses please contact your Regional Education Officer.
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