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BI Coach Level 2

Who is it for?

The course is designed for those people who are already coaching and who have a significant amount of experience as a level 1 coach.

What does it qualify me to do?

The course will prepare coaches for planning and delivery of annual training and competition programmes for individual badminton players. This a is a minimum requirement to be a Teicnic course leader and to apply to be part of the Badminton Ireland National coaching team.

Delivery & resources:

The material for the course will be given to candidates in electronic format via memory stick. The resources will be similar to the level 1 but focus more in the following areas: Coaching principles: ‘how to coach’ in terms of coaching techniques, and ‘what to coach’ referring to technical, tactical and physical elements with underpinning scientific principles and knowledge.

Outcomes and assessment:

Candidates must be able to construct and deliver annual training and competition plans, individual training plans and programmes underpinned by sports science principles. The course aims to produce effective managers of groups of players up to elite performance level.