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Youth Development ‘Athlete Centred Coaching for Young Athletes’
National Coaching Conference 4th December 2010 www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Session Outcome Key Considerations – Ages of Athletes – Athlete Development Pathway – Four key area of Athlete Development – Apply Athlete Centred Coaching • Using Athletics 365
– Structuring a Training Programme www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Chronological Age
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Developmental Age
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Training Age
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Four key area of athlete development Technical and tactical (Athletics events) Physical conditioning Lifestyle and Support Psycho Behavioural
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Other Considerations Other commitments Number of training sessions Multi-skills / Multi events Fun and Diversity Process versus Outcome Don’t fall into the maturation trap
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
What is Athletics 365? § A consistent approach to young athlete development across England (‘like for like’ activities in every club);
§ A young athlete progression pathway (From playground – Podium);
§ A delivery Syllabus for coaches for every athletics event (and other areas such as physical conditioning);
§ A recognition and reward scheme for athletes; § A system which provides the fundamental skills which underpin all athletics events and that are applicable to all other sports (Developing athleticism, not just athletic development);
§ A Club Youth Development Programme
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Athletics 365: Challenges & Curriculum § 9 Stages of progression (Red – Gold); § Recognition and reward for competence; § Process and outcome driven; § Based on other successful sports; § Developed using existing resources; § Four key area of athlete development: - Physical conditioning; - Technical and tactical (Athletics events); - Lifestyle and support; - Psycho behavioural;
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Where has Athletics 365 come from? § Athletics 365 is not ‘new’; it is an overarching club development system that makes the best use of a range of existing products, these include:
§ UKA Technical Templates § Elevating Athletics; § Create Development – FUNS for everyone; § Pace Setter; § Club Futures; § UKA Awards; § Sports hall; § QuadKids
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Athletics 365: Coach Resources Coach Pack § What is Athletics 365 and How to Deliver it? § How to Assess Athletics 365 § Coach Support Cards § Games Cards § Competitions and Other useful information
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Athletics 365: Athlete Resources Athlete Pack § What is Athletics 365? § What you need to know about athletics; § History and Heroes of Athletics; § Athlete Challenge Cards (to be added); § Record of Achievement § Competitions and Other Information
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Game Cards
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Athletics 365: Additional Resources Additional Support for Coach § Regular website updates (www.athletics365.org) § Online Assessment forms / Term Planners § New UKA Children’s Coaching Award – Coming 2011 § National Coach Development Programme for Youth Coaches
§ Athletics 365 Resource Bag § Additional Resources for Athlete § Online merchandise § Online reward goodies – Coming Soon § Regular website updates to support athletes with their challenges www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
National Coaching Conference 4th December 2010 www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Session Outcome Key Considerations – Ages of Athletes – Athlete Development Pathway – Four key area of Athlete Development – Apply Athlete Centred Coaching • Using Athletics 365
– Structuring a Training Programme www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Chronological Age
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Developmental Age
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Training Age
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Four key area of athlete development Technical and tactical (Athletics events) Physical conditioning Lifestyle and Support Psycho Behavioural
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Other Considerations Other commitments Number of training sessions Multi-skills / Multi events Fun and Diversity Process versus Outcome Don’t fall into the maturation trap
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
What is Athletics 365? § A consistent approach to young athlete development across England (‘like for like’ activities in every club);
§ A young athlete progression pathway (From playground – Podium);
§ A delivery Syllabus for coaches for every athletics event (and other areas such as physical conditioning);
§ A recognition and reward scheme for athletes; § A system which provides the fundamental skills which underpin all athletics events and that are applicable to all other sports (Developing athleticism, not just athletic development);
§ A Club Youth Development Programme
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Athletics 365: Challenges & Curriculum § 9 Stages of progression (Red – Gold); § Recognition and reward for competence; § Process and outcome driven; § Based on other successful sports; § Developed using existing resources; § Four key area of athlete development: - Physical conditioning; - Technical and tactical (Athletics events); - Lifestyle and support; - Psycho behavioural;
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Where has Athletics 365 come from? § Athletics 365 is not ‘new’; it is an overarching club development system that makes the best use of a range of existing products, these include:
§ UKA Technical Templates § Elevating Athletics; § Create Development – FUNS for everyone; § Pace Setter; § Club Futures; § UKA Awards; § Sports hall; § QuadKids
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Athletics 365: Coach Resources Coach Pack § What is Athletics 365 and How to Deliver it? § How to Assess Athletics 365 § Coach Support Cards § Games Cards § Competitions and Other useful information
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Athletics 365: Athlete Resources Athlete Pack § What is Athletics 365? § What you need to know about athletics; § History and Heroes of Athletics; § Athlete Challenge Cards (to be added); § Record of Achievement § Competitions and Other Information
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Game Cards
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
Athletics 365: Additional Resources Additional Support for Coach § Regular website updates (www.athletics365.org) § Online Assessment forms / Term Planners § New UKA Children’s Coaching Award – Coming 2011 § National Coach Development Programme for Youth Coaches
§ Athletics 365 Resource Bag § Additional Resources for Athlete § Online merchandise § Online reward goodies – Coming Soon § Regular website updates to support athletes with their challenges www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
www.englandathletics.org www.englandathletics.org/east
