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06–07

NORTH EAST CENTRE

FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

IN SPORT

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Over recent years, both Northumbria University and GatesheadCollege have sought to develop the highest standards in sport.Now known as two of the country’s leading institutions in thisfield, Gateshead and Northumbria have come together withGateshead Council, Sports Coach UK and SkillsActive to forma regional centre for professional development in sport. This isan exciting initiative that provides a range of opportunities forstudents and members of the community to receive trainingand qualifications in coaching, leadership, sport development,event management, officiating and health and fitness.

Aims

■ To work in partnership to become a North East Centre forProfessional Development in Sport

■ To develop a high quality programme that complementsprovision in sport across the North East region

■ To develop a progressive programme that meets the needsof employers, the community, students, volunteers and professionals/employees (including teachers) at all levels.Programme to include all main areas of sport; coaching,officiating, development, management, teaching, health and fitness and performance support

■ To build, in a strategic way, upon existing provision in theNorth East region, with particularly close links to CountySport Partnerships, Community Sport Networks and Local Authorities

Northumbria University

Athletics

Athletics Assistant This course is an introduction to 15th October 2006 Coach Lane Sports £45Coach Award coaching skills, with a major emphasis Centre (9–5pm)

on the “how to” skills rather than the “what” skills. There is a large practical element to the course with the theory being taught through the practical parts.

Basketball

Team Northumbria Develop your basketball coaching 27th October 2006 Coach Lane Sports £20Basketball Coaching knowledge and skills with some of the Centre (10–12pm)Workshops top basketball players in the North East.

Team Northumbria in partnership with Newcastle Eagles,

Badminton

Badminton Level 1 The Level 1 Assistant Coach Award is 22nd October 2006 Coach Lane Sports £40the first step in the new Badminton Centre (9–6pm)England Coaching system. It has been designed to give candidates a really good idea of HOW and WHAT to coach to beginner players.

Club Development

Event Management This workshop with take you through 28th October 2006 TBA TBAWorkshop step-by-step, the processes and issues

that you may face when managing a sports event.

Development planning Development planning is an essential 10th December 2006 Coach Lane Sports £30process within any club wishing to Centre (10–12pm)improve and grow. Learn the basic principals and techniques used to create an effective and manageable development plan.

Football

Football Level 1 Provides each candidate with an 30th & 31st October Coach Lane Sports £100introduction to offering the principles/ 6th & 7th November Centre (9–5) eachpractice of safe, ethical and effective 2006 daymanagement and coaching of Football to adults and young people, as an assistant normally under the supervision of a level 2 qualified coach.

Futsal Coaching Course Futsal is the format of Small Sided 10th October 2006 Coach Lane Sports £35(NFA)* Football that is recognised and Centre (9–5pm)

supported by FIFA and UEFA with World and European Championships for club and National Teams. Be taught the basic principles of the game, as well as gaining coaching knowledge from verified FA tutors.

Northumbria University

Golf

Tri-Golf Award* Provides candidates with the knowledge 7th October 2006 City Sports Centre £20required to fully maximise the potential (10–12pm) of the Tri-Golf scheme and deliver activities in a structured and co-ordinated programme linked to the delivery of the preliminary level on the Junior Golf Passport.

Health & Fitness

Developing Power & Power and speed are fundamental 18th November 2006 Coach Lane Sports £20Speed components of sporting success. With Centre (10–1pm)

both technical and practical aspects, participants will examine effective training techniques as well as programme planning and progressions for all ages and standard of athlete. This workshop will be delivered by English Institute of Sport Strength and Conditioning coach Dr. Duncan French.

Field Based Fitness Provides participants with effective 24th February 2007 Coach Lane Sports £20Testing approaches to monitoring and assessing Centre (10–1pm)

athlete performance standards in the field. A variety of assessment tools will be examined. Participants will be expected to perform practical exercise tasks. This workshop will be delivered by English Institute of Sport Strength and Conditioning coach Dr. Duncan French.

Nutritional Workshop An introductory course directed towards 10th March 2007 Coach Lane Sports £20athletes and coaches, this workshop will Centre (10–1pm)examine a variety of topical issues surrounding performance nutrition. Topics covered will include, pre/post-exercise nutrition, eating to grow, thefoundations of a performance diet and dietary supplements. This workshopwill be delivered by English Institute of Sport Strength and Conditioning coach Dr. Duncan French.

Hockey

Hockey Level 1 The Level 1 course will result in you 22nd, 29th Oct & Coach Lane Sports TBAbecoming an accredited Level 1 coach. 5th Nov 2006 Centre (9–5pm)The Level 1 Award is intended to providethe essential skills and knowledge

necessary to run a safe and enjoyable session for players to be introduced to the game.

Northumbria University

Netball

Netball Level 1 Provides each candidate with an 4th, 5th & 19th Coach Lane Sports TBAintroduction to offering the principles/ November Centre (9–5pm)practice of safe, ethical and effective management and coaching of Netball to adults and young people, as an assistant normally under the supervision of a level 2 qualified coach.

Netball Level 2 Provides each candidate with an TBA TBAcoach award introduction to offering the principles/

practice of safe, ethical and effectivemanagement and coaching of Netballto adults and young people, as anassistant normally under the supervisionof level 2 qualified coaches.

Super League Netball Develop your tactical Netball skills with 26th November 2006 Coach Lane Sports £25Workshops (Tactics) two of New Zealand’s finest female Centre (11–3pm)

netball players. This 4 hour workshop is 75% practical and 25% theory, teaching you the basics in attacking/ defensive Netball tactics.

Super League Netball This workshop is aimed at developing 9th December 2006 Coach Lane Sports £25Workshop (Defensive your understanding of the key defensive Centre (11–3pm)Play) skills required to play netball, both

individually and as a team. The session will be lead be two of New Zealand’s top professional female Netball players.

Super League Netball Learn the most effective and creative 14th January 2007 Coach Lane Sports £25Workshop (Attacking attacking plays in netball with two of Centre (11–3pm)Play) New Zealand’s top female netball

players. This workshop will guide you through the principles of attacking play, and will increase your understanding of the basics needed when playing.

Super League Netball This workshop is the essential guide 28th January 2007 Coach Lane Sports £25Workshop (Shooting) to shooting, teaching you the correct Centre (11–3pm)

techniques – both physically and mentally.Two of New Zealand top female netballers will give you expert coaching advice during both the practical and theoretical part of this workshop.

Netball Umpire C Award This award will give you the knowledge 21st October 2006 Coach Lane Sports £15and practical skills to umpire an adult Centre (9–1pm)netball match, as well as the ability to umpire youth games.

Rounders

Rounders Level 1 The course will develop your experience 3rd December 2006 Coach Lane Sports £40and expertise in Rounders and will Centre (10–4pm)enable you to assist an intermediate coach to guide players on how best to make use of their existing skills, how to correct basic technical faults and how to start to use tactical play.

Northumbria University

Rugby Union

Rugby Union Level 1 On successful completion of the course, 7th, 11th & 12th Coach Lane Sports £88.13you should be able to: December 2006 Centre (7th = 6–9pm,• demonstrate an ability to safely 11th & 12th = 9–5pm)• organise and supervise rugby union • activities, including small and • conditioned games• promote and establish working • relationships and high standards of • behaviour with players, coaches, • parents and officials in the overall • development of rugby union• demonstrate an ability to identify and • adapt rugby union activities and • sessions for a variety of different age • groups.

Rugby Union National This is the basic qualification for all 19th October 2006 Coach Lane Sports £35Refereeing Award 15-a-side (and any variations such as Centre (5:30–9:00pm)

7s 10s 12s) adults, men and women, and all youth rugby (13–19 year olds). It outlines the key principles of refereeing, the safe approach to refereeing all phases of the game and an outline of the Laws of the Game. Participants will then be able to referee any beginner game at youth and adult level, including University rugby.

Rugby Union – The Start Rugby Coaching course is 27th September 2006 Bullocksteads Sports £30Start Rugby Course designed to help you begin your rugby Grounds (6.30–9pm)

coaching and give others the opportunityto enjoy the benefits of the sport. The course is accompanied by a pack of laminated coaching cards that easily fit into a coach’s pocket.

Team Northumbria Learn the specific elements that make 12th November 2006 Coach Lane Sports £15Rugby Workshop up an effective and clinical attacking Centre (11–1pm)(Attacking Backs Play) backs move. Team Northumbria in

partnership with the Newcastle Falcons

Team Northumbria Newcastle Falcons players take you 26th November 2006 Coach Lane Sports £15Rugby Workshop through, in detail, the principles behind Centre (11–1pm)(Defensive Team Play) a team’s defence. Learn types of

defensive lines and coaching drills that will improve you as a coach.

Team Northumbria Develop your knowledge of attacking 11th February 2007 Coach Lane Sports £15Rugby Workshop forwards play, taught to you by Centre (11–1pm)(Attacking Forwards Newcastle Falcons players.Play)

Rugby Fitness This workshop is aimed at developing 3rd December 2006 Coach Lane Sports £30Workshop your ability to run an effective fitness/ Centre (9–12pm)

conditioning session at your club. You will be taught techniques in how to increase a player’s aerobic and anaerobicfitness.

Northumbria University

Sports Coach UK

SCUK: An Introduction This theory-based workshop is aimed at 2nd October 2006** Ellison Building £10to LTAD coaches to enable them to understand Room A005 6–9pm

the key concepts of LTAD and what it means to them and their practice.

SCUK: The This practical workshop explores 14th October 2006** Coach Lane Sports £10FUNdamentals of the concepts of Agility, Balance, Centre (9–12pm)Movement Co-ordination and speed. It complements

other coach education resources which may focus on the movement skills of running, hopping, skipping etc.

SCUK: An Introduction This interactive workshop raises 13th November 2006** Coach Lane Sports £10to Core Stability awareness of the importance of core Centre (6–9pm)

stability which is vital to optimising sportsperformance, playing longevity and reducing the risk of injury.

SCUK: Coaching Discover the needs and motivation of 21st November 2006**Ellison Building £10Children & Young young players. Learn how to deliver Room A005 (6–9pm)People effective coaching sessions to meet the

level of skill, developmental stage and motivation of each young player.

SCUK: Coaching Develop your own coaching knowledge 30th November 2006** Ellison Building £10Disabled Performers and skills to coach disabled players Room A005 (6–9pm)

through inclusive and separate coaching sessions. Discover new ways to adapt equipment and identify appropriate safety and medical considerations to meet your players’ needs.

SCUK: Good Practice Protect yourself, the young people you 17th October 2006** Ellison Building £10& Child Protection are coaching and your employer by Room A005 (6–9pm)

understanding and following good coaching practice. Learn about child abuse and how to handle situations if you have concerns.

SCUK: Injury Prevention Learn about why injuries occur and how 28th November 2006** Ellison Building £10& Management to prevent them. Find out the best way Room A005 (6–9pm)

to deal with them if they do happen and how to help players return to training quickly but safely.

Sports Leaders UK

Sports Leaders UK – The course encourages participants to 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th Coach Lane Sports £60Community Sports take responsibility for others, develops November 2006 Centre (8:30–4:30pmLeaders Award organisational and communication skills each day)

and instils confidence in people for whom leading groups in sporting aactivities is a new experience.

Northumbria University

St. Johns Ambulance

Appointed Persons The course covers: 11th November 2006 Coach Lane Sports £50Award Insight into Health and Safety (First Aid) Centre (10–4pm)

RegulationsManaging an incident Priorities of First Aid ResuscitationBlood loss Treatment of an unconscious casualtyTreatment of shockGeneral discussion on common workplace injuries

Table Tennis

Table Tennis Level 1 The course aims to give a very basic 26th Oct & 2nd Lipman Gym, £42introduction to table tennis coaching. Nov 2006 Northumbria UniversityIt is suitable for teachers, parents, 6th (5:30–8:30pm formers, candidates for the Duke of (both days))Edinburgh’s Award, table tennis players or anyone considering a career in leisure/sport.

Tennis

LTA – Mini Tennis The content includes: 15th October 2006 Coach Lane Sports £20Course • The structure of a lesson Centre (6–9pm)

• Agility, balance & co-ordination• Fundamentals• Skill development

Volleyball

Volleyball Level 1 The course aims to enable the coach 7th & 8th October Coach Lane Sports £40to assist in the introduction of volleyball 2006 Centre (9–5.30pm)to a group of inexperienced adults or children in a safe, controlled and enjoyable manner.

Weightlifting

BWLA Leaders Award This is designed to meet the needs of 4th & 12th November Coach Lane Sports TBAthe Fitness Industry where the ability to 2006 Centredemonstrate competence instructing in (9–5pm Both Days)the use of free weights and exercise machines is supported by the underpinning knowledge.

* On completion of this course, successful applicants can apply for partake in casual paid work (at a rate determined byNorthumbria University’s Community Development Manager) within the university’s Community Sport Programme. For moredetails please phone 0191 227 4871 or email communitysport@northumbria.ac.uk**please note that course date may be subject to change.

Gateshead/Whickham School Sport Co-ordinator Programme

Netball

Beginners Umpire An introduction to the basic umpiring Thursday 28th Gateshead Leisure GatesheadAward skills that equips candidates with the September 2006 Centre (1:00–5:00pm) Students £5

knowledge to umpire High 5 Netball. Other £15

Rugby

Tag Rugby Course An interactive 3-hour course designed Thursday 28th Blaydon RFC £15to help & develop the non-contact game. September 2006 (1:00–4:00pm)Includes how to play, coach and referee. Resource pack contains video, CD–Rom and tag booklet.

Contact Rugby A RFU course for teaching and coaching Thursday 28th Blaydon RFC £10Course contact rugby in secondary schools. September 2006 (4:00–7:00pm)

This course will equip delegates with the basic skills to coach contact Rugby at Key stage 3.

Basketball

Basketball Level 1 A practical coaching assessment of Monday 23rd & Whickham School & £30individual skills, simple rules/tactics Tuesday 24th Sports Collegeand the organisation of events. October 2006 (9:00–4:00pm)

Football

Junior Football Practical course involving basic Friday 27th October Whickham School & £10Organisers (JFO) coaching and drills, leading to the Sports College

organisation of a football event. (9:00–4:00pm)

Cricket

ECB level 1 Entry point into the basic Cricket Wednesday 11th & Whickham School & £30coaching skills. Qualifies participants Thursday 12th Sports College as an assistant cricket coach. April 2007 (9:00–4:00pm)

Athletics

Level 1 Athletics This course is a multi-disciplinary Thursday 19th Gateshead Free forTechnical Officials approach to prepare the candidate to October 2006 International Stadium GatesheadAward assist (under supervision) in the role of (10:00–3:30pm) secondary

starter, starters assistant, timekeeper, and specialtrack judge, field judge, and marshal. school

teachers£5 others

Swimming

ASA Swimming This course is designed to equip an Wednesday 17th TBC (9:30–4:00pm) £10Helpers Certificate adult will the skills needed to assist a January 2007

qualified swimming instructor within a school swimming programme.

Golf

Tri-Golf Teachers Provides candidates with the Wednesday 11th TBC (1:00–4:00pm) £20Course knowledge required to fully maximise July 2007

the potential of the Tri-Golf scheme and deliver activities in a structured and co-ordinated programme linked to the delivery of the preliminary level on the Junior Golf Passport.

Orienteering

Orienteering Level 1 This course is an active, practical Thursday 12th TBC (9:00–4:00pm) £20Coaching Award course for teachers who want to teach July 2007

orienteering within the confines of a safe, controlled site, such as school grounds. It includes demonstrations of some of the YST/TOP Outdoor Orienteering.

To book, contact Keith Walker on 0191 4960026 (X267) or email keithwalker2@gateshead.gov.uk

Gateshead College

Health & Fitness

CYQ Level 2 Certificate This course is for individuals over the Start Date: Every Gateshead £220in Fitness Instructing age of 18 and is the ideal starting point Monday & Wednesday International Stadium(Gym) for those wishing to work at gym for 20 weeks (6–9pm)

instructor level in a health or leisure club. beginning onIt covers exercise and fitness knowledge, 18th September 2006structuring a gym programme and how to instruct safely and effectively.

CYQ Level 2 Certificate The NVQ is primarily for those who may Start Date: Every Gateshead £220in Fitness Instructing be already working in the Health and Tuesday & Thursday International Stadium(Exercise to Music) Fitness Industry or are looking to make a for 20 weeks (6:00–9:00pm)

career change and wish to become an beginning onAerobics/Studio Instructor – options for 19th September 2006gym, group or water-based.

CYQ Level 1 Certificate This course provides an excellent Start Date: Gateshead £110in Assistant Fitness foundation for those individuals who are 18th September, International StadiumInstructing (Resistant considering going on to complete a every Monday (9–4pm)Training) Level 2 qualification in exercise and for 10 weeks

fitness

CYQ Level 2 Certificate The UK’s first Level 2 qualification in Start Date: Gateshead £110in Health Related this area! Nationally recognised and 19th September, International StadiumExercise for Children covering OFSTED standards, this every Tuesday (6–9pm)

qualification takes a multi-disciplinary for 10 weeksapproach to teaching health related exercise to children aged under 16. It will help enable individuals instructing in this area to build successful programmes that meet today’s challenging health and fitness demands.

CYQ Level 2 Certificate This course is for individuals over the Start Date: Gateshead £75in Studio Resistance age of 18 who are already instructing 23rd September, International StadiumTraining fitness sessions and who wish to every Saturday (9–4pm)

improve their knowledge and skills to for 5 weeksenable them to deliver Studio Resistance Training sessions. It is also relevant for those individuals already teaching such sessions without a formal qualification.

CYQ Level 3 Award in TBA TBA TBA TBASports Conditioning

CYQ Level 3 Certificate Ideal for Fitness/Gym Instructors who TBA TBA TBAin Personal Training wish to work on a regular one-to-one

basis with clients working towards improving a client’s well-being through the provision of a planned personal programme. The qualification provides background knowledge and skills for advanced programming, instructingand coaching.

Football

FA Level 1 Certificate in Provides each candidate with an Start Date: TBA TBACoaching Football introduction to offering the principles/ 11th September 2006

practice of safe, ethical and effective & 16th March 2007management and coaching of football 10 weeksto adults and young people, as an assistant normally under the supervision of a level 2 qualified coach.

FA Level 2 Certificate in TBA TBC TBA TBAcoaching Football

To book, call 0191 490 2246

Gateshead Council

Equity in your coaching Everyone should have access to sport. Sunday 1st October Gateshead £10(Workshop) This workshop will help you apply and 2006 international Stadium

extend your existing skills to meet the (10–1pm)needs of present or potential players.

Good Practice and Enhance your existing coaching practice Wednesday 1st Gateshead £10Child Protection by learning about child abuse and how November 2006 International Stadium

to handle potential situations if you (6.30–9.30pm)have concerns.

Coaching & the Law Identify and address the legal aspects Thursday 23rd Gateshead £10of coaching in a non-alarmist way. November 2006 International Stadium

(6.30–9.30pm)

Coaching Disabled Develop your own coaching knowledge Wednesday 31st January 2007 £10Performers and skills to coach disabled players Gateshead

through inclusive and separate coaching International Stadiumsessions. Discover new ways to adapt (6.30–9.30pm)equipment and identify appropriate safety and medical considerations to meet your players’ needs.

Analysing your Learn how to assess your own coaching Monday 5th Gateshead £10Coaching performance and identify areas to help February 2007 International Stadium

your own development (6.30–9.30pm)

Emergency first aid Learn the basic emergency first aid rules Monday 12th Gateshead £10for sport and develop your knowledge on sport March 2007 International Stadium

specific skills (6.30–9.30pm)

To book, contact Viv Rogerson on 0191 433 6942 or email vivrogerson@gateshead.gov.uk

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CourseProgramme

06–07

NORTH EAST CENTRE

FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

IN SPORT