Tags: Active Nation
New funding to transform sector
Posted: Wed, 20 Sep 2017 10:24 by Adam Warden
Major investment to create new workforce opportunities for sport and physical activity sector
Sport England are investing £1.2 million into the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Open in a new window over the next two years.
The backing will transform the delivery of sport and physical activity services – and help create a well-trained and highly skilled workforce for the sector.
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Coaching Certificate Under Review
Posted: Thu, 10 Aug 2017 15:51 by Adam Warden
Review into UK Coaching Certificate aims to break down the barriers that stop people coaching
The Sport and Recreation Alliance will lead a review into the framework that supports current governing body sport coach-education programmes.
It will look into the current state of coaching and the necessary changes needed to get more people from diverse backgrounds into coaching.
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The need to review the current coaching certificate is clear.
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Coaching is changing... scUK rebrand
Posted: Mon, 22 May 2017 11:28 by Adam Warden
From today (Monday 22 May) Sports Coach UK is rebranding and will become UK Coaching.
Watch our launch animation here
This rebrand is not just a name change or a redesign of our logo, it is much more.
Our view of coaching has changed, it is no longer solely about the acquiring and honing of sports skills, it is about improving a person's experience of sport and physical activity by providing specialised support and guidance aligned to their individual... Read More »
Book now! UK Coaching Summit 2017
Posted: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 10:24 by Adam Warden
The UK Coaching Summit is the central mechanism to reinforce leadership and direction across all levels of coaching, across the whole of the UK.
Tickets for the UK Coaching Summit are now on sale and sessions are beginning to fill up for our June event in Northern Ireland. The Summit arrives at the Slieve Donard Resort in Newcastle Co. Down from Tuesday 6 to Wednesday 7 June.
With a theme of Extending our Reach, the event has a programme full of learning... Read More »
Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training awareness week
Posted: Thu, 06 Apr 2017 12:08 by Adam Warden
Over three years, more than 7,000 people have benefitted from Sainsbury's Inclusive Community Training. As a result, tens of thousands of disabled people are leading a more active lifestyle. The programme is reaching its final six months of this funding cycle and the English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) is using an awareness week to celebrate the successes so far. From 6-13 April, join us in promoting the value of this training in communities... Read More »
Sport England launch new Coaching Plan for England
Posted: Thu, 01 Dec 2016 16:22 by Adam Warden
A warm welcome, jargon-free communication and a relaxed environment are all part of our new plan to bring the benefits of good coaching to everybody.
Coaching in an Active Nation: The Coaching Plan for England aims to shake up the way we think about and deliver coaching.
Download Sport England's new coaching plan
With figures showing a third all of people who don't play sport saying that a coach would encourage them to start, redefining what it means... Read More »