Coaching - Squash Auckland

Coaching

Coach Development Pathway
Click here to download the Coach Develppment pathway. The information attached outlines the development opportunities available for coaches of all levels.
Squash NZ Coaching Courses
Squash Aucklands investment in Club Coaches:
Clubs may send up to 2 coaches free of charge to the level 1 courses below. Clubs who send coaches need to underwrite the course cost ($100 per coach) if the coach does not complete the 1 hour assessment within 12 months of the course. (see assessment dates below).

Level 1 accreditation: 24 coaching hours must be completed after the course/ prior to assessment. The coach must complete the verfication form and take the form to their one hour assessment.

To enrol a coach in this course, clubs need to complete the nomination form

2009 Course Dates
LEVEL ONE COURSE
Date:   14-15 March (Saturday/Sunday)
Time:    9am - 5pm (both days)
Venue: Royal Oak Racquets Club

Date:   25-26 July (Saturday/Sunday)
Time:    9am - 5pm (both days)
Venue: Manurewa Squash Club

Pre-Requisite : Coaches must be capable of coaching groups or individual up to E grade
(must be able to feed the ball to players up to E grade)

LEVEL TWO COURSE
Dates:    November - tbc
Time:      Friday 12pm - 5pm, Saturday 9am - 5pm and Sunday 9am - 1pm
Venue:   tbc
Cost:     $200 per coach

Pre-Requisite:   Coaches must be capable of coaching groups or individuals up to B grade
Coaches who would like to be considered for the level Two course will need to complete the nomination form. Squash NZ will then select coaches to attend the course.

Level 2 accreditation: 90 coaching hours must be completed prior to assessment
Level 2 Course Requirements

Assessment Dates for Level 1 & 2
Saturday 18th April @ Panmure Squash Club
Saturday 20th June @ Panmure Squash Club
Saturday 21st November @ Manurewa Squash Club
Sunday 22nd November @ Browns Bay Rackets Club

Assessment - Verfication & Rules Exam
Verification Form
Assessments are undertaken with individual coaches for 1 hour (on the hour) on the days above.
Coaches must attend the assessment day ready to coach (including someone to coach) & with the coaching verification form completed. Please book your assessment date/time as soon as you have completed your coaching hours.
Download verification form

Rules Exam - Assessment Paper
To complete level 1 assessment coaches must complete the rules exam paper
Download assessment paper

Coaching Resources
The following coaching resources can be purchased from Squash NZ. Books cost $10 each and have not yet been provided electronically.

Introduction to Coaching (book 1)
Squash Routines (book 2)
Teams Event Coaching Guide (book 7)

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