Cycling South Africa’s Coaching Commission will be hosting a Level 1 Coaching Course at the Central Gauteng Cycling Offices in Douglasdale, Gauteng fromSaturday 15 June to Monday 17 June 2013.
There are still some places available, and payment to secure your entry at this course must be done by Wednesday 12 June.
This course will be presented by Ian Rodger, Grenville Scullard and Roger Bouton, all UCI Level 2 and Cycling SA Coaches.
Candidates of a Level 1 Cycling Coach Course will discover a training program for the coach whom wishes to assist club and provincial level cyclists to develop their fitness and hone their racing skills. To be part of this course, candidates need to have been an active Cycle Skill and Club Level Coach for six months, or have gained entry through our (RPL) system.
The course will consist of 20 modules:
Module 1 – Role of the Coach
Module 1a – Long Term Participant Development
Module 2 – Physical Conditioning
Module 3 – UCI Technical Regulations
Module 4 – Target Training Zones
Module 5 – Health & Safety
Module 6 – Drugs in Sport
Module 7 – Bicycle Set Up
Module 8 – Strength & Conditioning
Module 9 – Designing Training Programs
Module 10 – Nutrition & Hydration
Module 11 – Advanced Athlete Monitoring & Assessment
Module 11a – Training with Power
Module 12 – Advanced Performance Assessment
Module 13 – Skills Development
Module 14 – Advanced Bicycle Set Up
Module 15 – Digital Video Analysis
Module 16 – Internet Coaching Information
Module 17 – Coaching Pathways
Module 18 – Junior Cyclists Development
Course commencement – 09:00-17:00 – 15 June 2013
09:00-17:00 – 16 June 2013
Course completed – 09:00-16:00 – 17 June 2013
All accredited cycling coaches are recognised as having met the standards under the Cycling SA-NCAS (National Coach Accreditation Scheme), which is recognised by SASCOC.
Costs for the course are R 2 500 per candidate. Course material will be supplied as will refreshments and lunch. Course material will be supplied as will refreshments and lunch.
For further info on Cycling SA’s Coaching Commission or coach education program, visit http://coaching.cyclingsa.com.
To download the “June 2013 Level 1 Coaching Course – Gauteng” document, click this link.
For further information on the course please contact Roger Bouton on 082 801 0044, Ian Rodger on 083 350 5138 or Somi Shosha at the Cycling SA office on 021 917 1736. You can also email coaching@cyclingsa.com.