´ºÃÎÖ±²¥ Foundation Coach is a coach education programme and an entry level qualification for coaching cricket in England and Wales alongside ´ºÃÎÖ±²¥ Core Coach.
The programme has been designed to develop your knowledge, skills and confidence to use icoachcricket to coach safe, fun and inclusive sessions that ignite a lifelong love of the game. 
An ´ºÃÎÖ±²¥ Foundation Coach will be qualified to lead coaching sessions independently and without supervision.
´ºÃÎÖ±²¥ Support Coach is not a pre-requisite to entry for ´ºÃÎÖ±²¥ Foundation Coach.
Who is it for?
Anyone aged 17 and over wishing to become qualified to coach cricket, inspire players and make a difference to the game.
Commitment
£150.00 |
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Programme fee |
Four face-to-face modules lasting three hours each, including three observed coaching opportunities |
Seven bitesize e-learning modules lasting 15-20 minutes each |
One multiple choice question assessment |
Key themes
- Role of an ´ºÃÎÖ±²¥ Foundation Coach
- Foundation principles – fielding, bowling and batting
- Safety
- icoachcricket
- What does coaching look like?
- Coaching fielding, bowling and batting
- The coaching tools
- Differentiation
Pre-requisites for certificationÌý
- 18 years of age
- Valid safeguarding training e.g. Safeguarding Level 2
- Valid ´ºÃÎÖ±²¥ Disclosure and Barring Service check.
How to apply
To search for the next ´ºÃÎÖ±²¥ Foundation Coach near you, visit the course finder, here.
Further learning opportunities
- Full membership of the ´ºÃÎÖ±²¥ Coaches Association
- Learning workshops
- Local events
- ´ºÃÎÖ±²¥ Core Coach