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Coach Education Academy

Learn to coach

Start online at your own pace on our learning platform, then finish with practical sessions on court and on the rink — for new and working coaches.

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Who it is for

Whether you're a former player taking your first session, a parent volunteer, a PE teacher or an experienced coach, good coaching is a skill you can learn and keep developing.

Our education division shares the methods used across our own academies, taught by working coaches.

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Programmes

Course dates, durations and any certification details are confirmed for each programme before you register.

  • Coaching fundamentals

    Session planning, communication, safeguarding awareness and running a well-organised practice.

    Online

  • Basketball coaching

    Teaching footwork, shooting and team concepts, and designing drills that transfer to games.

    Online + on court

  • Skating coaching

    Teaching balance, edges and control, with a strong focus on safety and beginner progression.

    Online + on the rink

  • Practical workshops

    Focused, hands-on sessions on a single topic, from warm-ups to working with mixed-ability groups.

    Practical

  • Professional development

    Ongoing learning for working coaches: reflection, feedback and new methods.

    Online + practical

  • Mentorship

    Guided coaching practice alongside experienced coaches, with observation and feedback.

    Practical

A learning pathway

Every course starts online and ends with hands-on practical coaching. Each stage builds on the one before.

  1. 1

    Online foundations

    Start on our online platform: video lessons on session planning, safety and communication, at your own pace.

  2. 2

    Online sport modules

    Basketball or skating modules online, with quizzes to check what you have learned.

  3. 3

    Practical sessions

    Put it into practice on court or on the rink, coached by our team.

  4. 4

    Mentored coaching

    Coach real sessions with a mentor observing, then get feedback and your next steps.

Questions, answered

Do I need coaching experience to join?

No. Coaching fundamentals is designed for people starting out; other programmes suit coaches who already lead sessions.

Are the programmes certified?

Details of any certification or accreditation are confirmed for each programme before you register. Ask us about a specific course when you enquire.

How are courses delivered?

Most learning is practical and in person, on court or on the rink, supported by classroom sessions.

Course enquiry

Tell us which programme interests you and your experience so far. We'll send dates, details and how to register.

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