ASA New ‘Blended Learning’ approach means learners can gain qualifications from home

The IoS is transforming the current UKCC delivery programme for Level 1 and Level 2 Teaching Aquatics and Coaching Swimming.

24 May 2013

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Referee Mentors Wanted in Cumberland

Cumberland FA believe that every official deserves the opportunity to be the very best that they can be

24 May 2013

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Referee Courses Announced

We are delighted to confirm details of two Basic Referee Training Courses scheduled for June and July.

23 May 2013

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FA Tesco Skills Coaching Role in Cumberland is Re-advertised

The FA are re-advertising to recruit an individual coach to become part of The FA Tesco Skills Team (within Cumberland).

23 May 2013

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Welcome to Coaching Cumbria

Active Cumbria - The Sport & Physical Activity Partnership is one of four County Sports Partnership using a data management system in the North West.

Active Cumbria hopes to develop Coaching Cumbria into a 'one stop shop' information and management tool, for coaches and employers of coaches in the North West.

This information and management tool will help us build a picture of existing coaching being undertaken, and the existing and future needs of coaches and coach employers in the North West.

Who should register on this site?

We are looking for the following people and organisations to register on this site

  • A coach looking for qualifications and training opportunities
  • A coach looking for employment
  • A coach who wants to keep informed of developments in coaching/ local events
  • An organisation looking to make use of a volunteer or a paid coach

Why should I register?

As a Coach........ As an existing/potential employer...
  • To ensure that you are in the 'coaching loop' in Cumbria
  • To ensure you are linked into your local CSP/NGB/Local Authority
  • To help us map the current coaching being done in Cumbria
  • To help us establish training needs for coaches in the County
  • To help to map the needs of organisations employing coaches in the region
  • To provide accurate information about the skills required of coaches by employers which will assist us in accessing funding at regional and national levels to support up-skilling coaches

What are the benefits of registering?

As a Coach you can As an existing/potential employer you can
  • Develop your coaching CV, where you can log coaching hours, placements and qualifications
  • Access information on a range of topics including updates on county and regional bursary schemes which mayprovide support in developing yourself or your club
  • Find out about any coach education and development opportunities running in your local area
  • Link to job opportunities in Cumbria and the NW
  • Be signposted to training needs
  • Access a pool of coaches looking for coaching opportunities
  • Outline your requirements for coaching opportunities in your organisation and have them matched against all registered coaches to find potential "matches"
  • Use the system as an 'Affiliate Partner' to manage your existing coaches
  • Access local, county and regional coach and coaching data, to support funding bids, business planning etc