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ATHLETICS WAIKATO BAY OF PLENTY COACHING COURSES
Free coaching courses are being offered across the Waikato and Bay of Plenty regions in the lead-up to the new season. These sessions are designed to help coaches at all levels upskill and feel confident heading into the 2025/26 season. Held at various locations throughout the region, the courses are accessible and tailored to provide practical knowledge and tools to enhance coaching performance. Don’t miss this great opportunity!
The object of these courses is to give a basic outline of the rules, competition conduct and the teaching of the core athletics events to parents and other volunteer coaches and officials who have a limited background in athletics. By attending these courses and by studying the content, you will have started one on the step-ladder of athletics involvement, that will give one a lifetime of enjoyment, personal fulfilment and satisfaction
Courses:
Hamilton (Porritt Stadium) – September 14th 10am RJT (Facilitator – Barrie Jennings) and 11.30am CAD level 1 Long Jump/Triple Jump (Facilitator – TBA)
Putaruru (Putaruru Athletics Club) – October 12th 10am RJT (Facilitator – Barrie Jennings) and 11.30am CAD level 1 Distance running (TBA)
Paeroa (Paeroa Domain) – October 19th 10am RJT (Facilitator – Barrie Jennings) and 11.30am CAD level 1 Shot Put/Discus (Facilitator – Kim Mickle)
Whakatane (Rex Morpeth Park) – November 2nd 10am RJT (Facilitator – Kerry Hill) and 11.30am CAD level 1 Sprints and Shot Put/Discus (Facilitators – Kerry Hill and Kim Mickle)
Tauranga (Tauranga Domain) – 09th November 8.30am RJT (Facilitator – Kerry Hill) and 10am CAD level 1 High Jump (Facilitator TBC) and Javelin (Facilitator – Kim Mickle)
Click on this link for further information and to register