Beginning coaching

Coaching children
Coaching children

The Beginning Coaching General Principles program sets a minimum standard for all sports involved in the National Coaching Accreditation Scheme (NCAS). The documents below will assist sports in the development of sport specific NCAS training programs and the delivery of the Beginning Coaching General Principles.

The ASC provides an online version of the Beginning Coaching General Principles course, see the link below to access the ASC learning portal to complete the course. 

The Beginning Coaching manual, aimed at course participants, can be ordered through the AIS Shop (see related links).

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