From this portal you can access free online courses developed by Sport Australia and the Australian Institute of Sport. Once registered for the portal, you can view information on available courses.
Community Coaching General Principles
The course is aimed at first time and beginner coaches (eg. parents).
The course contains four modules and will take approximately four hours to complete. There is assessment included within each module of the course.
The course is initially being offered free of charge, learners are encouraged only to enrol if they are genuinely interested in completing the course. Learners who successfully complete the course will receive a certificate and have their details recorded on the Australian Sports Commission’s national coaching database.
Preparing to coach
Whether you’re coaching an individual or a team, at the junior level or adults, you will need to prepare and plan for what you do to get the most out of your participants, and yourself.