Overview:

The Foundation Coach Award is the starting point for people who would like to get into coaching badminton and become a coaching assistant. This course will teach learners to:

• Lead fun games, activities and tournaments
• Support a Level 2 Coach in the delivery of sessions
• Deliver Badminton England programmes such as: No Strings, SmashUp! & The Racket Pack Lite
• Effectively support the development of clubs/sessions
• Maximise the participant experience

Foundation Award (Level 1) for Assistant Coaches in Badminton – Northumbria University, Newcastle

Course information:

• Dates: Saturday 11^th & Sunday 12^th September 2021
• Times: 9am – 5pm on both days
• Venue: Coach Lane Sports Centre, Northumbria University, Coach Lane Campus East, Coach Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7XA
• Cost: £175 for Badminton England members & £195 for non-members
• More information and booking link: https://badmintonengland.azolve.com/Workbench.mvc/Show/6?ref=35F025DA6B3DC33D9A1A48FA6D07ACDCE09FAFEC
• Deadline for booking: Friday 13^th August 2021

* All learners must be aged 16 or over on the first day of the course.