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ECB Coach Development supports the development of coaches at all levels of the game, to ensure they’re able to provide players with the best possible experience of playing cricket and the necessary skills, knowledge and understanding of the game to help them fulfil their potential.
The ECB offers a range of world-leading learning experiences and qualifications to suit people coaching at all levels of the game, from those volunteering at their local club to professional coaches working in an elite, international environment.
All of the courses are designed around the players you work with and their stage of development.
Coach Education Courses in Hampshire 2020-21
Certificate in Coaching Children (UKCC2)
Cost: £260.00
Dates and Times:
Course A (Saturdays): 16, 23 and 30 January 2021. Time: 0900 - 1600. BOOK ON COURSE
Course B (Sundays): 31 January, 7 and 14 February 2021. Time: 0900 - 1600. BOOK ON COURSE
Visit the ECB website for details of the Certificate in Coaching Children Course.
ECB Foundation 1
Cost: £150.00
Dates and Times:
Course 1: Sunday 17 and 24 January 2021.Time: 0900 - 1600. BOOK ON COURSE
Course 3: Saturday 13 and 20 March 2021. Time: 0900 – 1600.
Course 4: Sunday 14 and 21 March 2021. Time: 0900 – 1600. BOOK ON COURSE
Course 5 : Saturday 17 and 24 April 2021. Time: 0900 – 1600. BOOK ON COURSE
Course 6: Sunday 18 and 25 April 2021. Time: 0900 - 1600. BOOK ON COURSE
Visit the ECB website for details of the Foundation 1 Course.
Funding Sources
Certificate in Coaching Children (UKCC 2)
Foundation 1
Clubs outside the Southampton/Portsmouth unitary authority areas may wish to contact their borough/district council Sports Development Officers or equivalent as some areas may also run their own schemes and/or be aware of other local funding sources.
If the funding body requires confirmation of any information, please contact Simon Jones, Cricket Development Manager (Clubs).
All coaches and adult supervisors (to) have the relevant insurance cover, first aid and safeguarding training.
Clubmark Criteria, England and Wales Cricket Board
Safeguarding Young Cricketers
Coach Support Workers and coaches working with players under 18 (as at 1st September of the preceding year) must obtain or renew their safeguarding qualification every three years.
To renew Safeguarding Young Cricketers (SYC) online please contact John Cook.
DBS Checks
Coach Support Workers and coaches working with players under 18 (as at 1st September of the preceding year) must obtain or renew an ECB Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate every three years - to obtain a DBS please contact John Cook.
First Aid
Coaches working with players under 18 (as at 1st September of the preceding year) must obtain or renew a three-hour essential first aid qualification every three years. Courses are currently being arranged, once finalised dates will appear in this section.
Insurance
Coaches' activity must be covered by club and / or individual insurance.
For details of the insurance cover (and a host of other benefits) provided by the ECB Coaches Association please visit the ECB website.
