What other courses can I do to develop my coaching?

1^st 4 Sport Award in Coaching Studies

The Award in Sports Coaching (ACS) is an excellent practical qualification for anybody interested in becoming a sports coach. It does not qualify the candidate to coach a particular sport, but it supports any sports related further qualifications and may help with job applications.

Fitness Courses

The Register of Exercise Professional (REPs) is set up as a quality assurance mechanism for the Exercise and Fitness Industry and provides information on endorsed training for the sector.

sports coach UK run a series of high performance coaching workshops for those coaches already working with high performance athletes, or are one of the next generation of coaches or support staff who intend to work at international or world class level.

It's always worthwhile getting in contact with your national governing body to see if they are running any additional update sessions, workshops or courses for coaches.