Coaching Ireland's 10th All-Island Forum “From Playground to Podium” 11th September 2010 Dublin Convention Centre
From Playground to Podium
Saturday 11 September 2010
Dublin Convention Centre
The 10th Coaching Forum “Playground to Podium” promises to be the most exciting and challenging forum to date. It will address coaching issues at all levels of Sport & Physical Activity.
The key notes and workshops will be delivered by National & International experts, with practical knowledge and experience of dealing first hand with real coaching issues. Keynote speakers include:
Istvan Balyi - leading International expert in LTAD
Christy Cooney - GAA President
Liam Harbison - CEO Paralympic Council of Ireland
Gary Keegan - Director of the Irish Institute of Sport
Brian Kerr - International Soccer Manager
David Malone - International Paralympian
Gary Rice - Chairman and Head of sport, Beauchamps Solicitors
Henry Shefflin – GAA All-Star & 7 time All-Ireland Hurling Medal winner
Billy Walsh - High Performance Boxing Coach
Workshops will be delivered in the following strands, Coaching Children, Club Coaching, Developing Talent, Performance Coaching, and Women in Coaching. The workshops will challenge coaches to consider in more detail good practice related to the participants/performers and the environment in which they coach. An applied approach will guide the workshops with coaches given the opportunity to discuss and reflect how each of the workshops can impact on their own coaching.
For further information, click on following link:
http://www.fromplaygroundtopodium.com/
Empowering Irish Sport
Coaching Ireland has the lead role in the development of coaching in Ireland on an all island basis. We will highlight the importance of quality coaching in developing our athletes and providing opportunities for participants.
The main objectives of Coaching Ireland are:
- Raise the standard, status and profile of coaching in Ireland to provide performers and participants with the best quality coaching through their involvement in sport
- Lead the development of coaching in Ireland through the implementation of a quality coach and tutor education and support programme
- Work in partnership with NGBs and the wider sporting sector on an all island basis
Lucozade Sport Education Programme
Coaching Ireland in partnership with Lucozade Sport has developed a programme of Continuous Professional Development (CPD).
The objective of this programme is to disseminate relevant & up-to-date Sports Science information on an All Island basis to athletes, coaches, tutors & governing bodies. Click on link for more details on the Lucozade Sport Coach Education Programme
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