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Youth - Essentials for Coaching Children (ECC)
This course is a newly updated version of the Orientation to Coaching Course (formerly Level 0 or OTC), which has been reviewed and re-developed by the Office for Recreation and Sport.The Essentials for Coaching Children course (ECC) is a brief, practical survival course for coaches. The course aims to give new or aspiring coaches of any age the basic skills, knowledge and tips needed to provide an effective, enjoyable sporting experience for the children they coach.
The ECC course can be used as a basic introduction to coaching, enhancing the delivery of children’s sport within local clubs, recreation facilities and schools. Whilst the ECC is not a formal component of the National Coaching Accreditation Scheme (NCAS), it can be a useful lead up to a Level 1 CoachingAccreditation.
The State Coaching and Officiating Centre is running numerous ECC course at the Office for Recreation and Sport, 27 Valetta Rd, Kidman Park, throughout 2007. For dates and further details on these please visit,
, www.recsport.sa.gov.au/training-development/coaches-courses.html
Delivering ECC courses
In an attempt to provide greater access to this course for coaches teachers and schools, the ORS has developed an ECC Presenter Orientation Course, aimed at training suitably qualified and experienced people in the delivery of the ECC courses.
For further information on this course and the required pre-requisites, please read the following PDF attachment below. Course dates and registration forms are also available at www.recsport.sa.gov.au/training-development/coaches-courses.html
 Download flyer here (15.6kb)
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