Coachbase
Coachbase is a coach education programme which offers a variety of courses for individuals interested in developing their sport skills.
Our programme for 2010-2011 is currently being drawn up and will be available in September.
How to apply
Coachbase can help you find a course for your sport either hosted at University of Bath or locally. For further information about any sport courses please contact: Laura Watts
L.C.Watts@bath.ac.uk
Courses are available in a wide range of sports for coaching and officiating as well as generic coach development courses run through Sports Coach UK such as “Safeguarding and Protecting Children” and “Equity in Your Coaching”. Courses in coaching and officiating are run by the national governing body of your sport.
You can also access fitness qualifications through the
Team Bath National Fitness Academy
Why become a coach?
Becoming a qualified coach provides a great opportunity for voluntary and paid employment. Such opportunities provide the potential to get involved, improve career opportunities, and develop personal skills. Newly qualified coaches will have the opportunity to be appointed as coaches within Team Bath and become a part of the coach mentor programme.
Coaching Opportunities
As a qualified coach there will be opportunities for you to volunteer or work with our junior activities programme called TRIBE.
Please contact Jess Clements on 01225 386915 or J.C.Clements@bath.ac.uk for more information.
If you would like to be involved in our coach mentoring programme, please contact Jess Clements.
Course Fees
Course subsidies are available for students who are supporting their student club or volunteering within the Sports Association or the Sports Development and Recreation department or may be volunteering within a local sports club or organisation. Please contact the Vice President for Sport on susport@bath.ac.uk for further information.