Level

Purpose

Target group

Requirements

1

·    an introduction to the principles of coaching and provides basic training in the skills required for coaches of beginner shooters

·     includes the conducting of training programs for club competitive shooters

·    beginner coaches

·    coaching principles     
(6 hrs minimum)

·    sport specific coaching (10 hrs minimum)

·     coaching practice      (30 hrs)

  Accreditation at this level will take approximately 3 months to complete, excluding practice   components

2

·     involves the knowledge at greater depth, for the coach at a State level. 

·     includes effective administration, and skills that aim to promote a process of self-improvement.

·     Includes the conducting of training programs for club / State competitive shooters

·     coaches seeking more knowledge at a high than basic  context

·     coaches seeking to coach at a higher level

·     coaching principles   (30 hrs)

·     sport specific coaching  (30 hrs)

·     active Level 1 accreditation for a minimum of 12 months

  Accreditation at this level will take approximately 9 months to complete, including practical components

3

·     involves the advanced theory and marksmanship, coaching and advanced instructional management specific to a national and international level

·     experienced coaches working at the elite level

·     coaches of junior or senior national squads and/or teams

·     further theory and practice of coaching

·     practical coaching

·     coaching research

·     active Level 2 accreditation for a minimum of 12 months

  Accreditation at this level will take approximately 18 months to complete, including practical components