Youth Development Opportunities

 
 
 
Telephone: 0467 475 263 Postal Address: PO Box 49, San Remo, VIC, 3925 Web: www.woolamaibach.org.au Email:  secretary@woolamaibeach.asn.auSecretary@woolamaibeach.asn.au

Telephone: 0467 475 263 Postal Address: PO Box 49, San Remo, VIC, 3925 Web: www.woolamaibach.org.au Email: Secretary@woolamaibeach.asn.au

 

Youth Nipper Age Managers & Officials Development Program

The Membership & Leadership (M&LD) & Aquatic Sport departments are coming together to offer a new Youth Age Managers & Officials Development Program for our aspiring youth members to further develop their skills in facilitating club nipper programs and sports officiating.

Life Saving Victoria is keen to provide targeted opportunities for youth members to further develop skills, stay engaged and inspire youth members to give back to clubs, assisting with junior member development.

When: Saturday, 13 November 2021

Where: Life Saving Victoria, 200 The Boulevard, Port Melbourne 3207

Who: Members 16 – 25 years of age

Cost: Free to attend.

Program Pre-requisites: To be eligible to attend the Youth Age Mangers & Officials Program attendees must be:

  • Keen to develop nippers facilitation and coaching skills

  • Wanting to learn the skills to become a youth official

  • Be between 16 – 25 years

  • A financial member of a Life Saving Victoria affiliated club

  • Hold a valid Working with Children Check which has been registered on SurfGuard (18 years +)

  • Willing to obtain a Working with Children Check (16 &17 years)

Expressions of Interest close Monday 18 October 2021

For more information click HERE for the LSV circular

For more information regarding submitting an application, please contact Charles Tuchtan

Email: juniordevelopment@woolamaibeach.asn.au

Coaches and Officials Courses​​​

The Woolamai Beach Surf Lifesaving Club Board is kindly offering to cover the cost for interested Members to complete Coaches and/or Officials Courses. Please see attached for the respective accreditation processes and please email compeititon@woolamaibeach.asn.au if interested.

Coaches Courses

There are 3 different coaching courses on offer!

Foundation Coach

  • The Foundation Coach is designed as an introduction to coaching for Juniors 6-10 years of age. e.g. Nipper Assistant Coach/Age Manager

Development Coach

  • The Development Coach is designed for coaches who are training squads and teaching discipline specific skills eg Board or Swim Coach for Junior, Youth and Senior athletes.

Performance Coach

  • The Performance Coach course has been created to provide coaches with the knowledge and skills to effectively plan and deliver discipline specific coaching sessions with a particular focus on athlete performance.

For more information regarding the Coaches courses click HERE

Officials Courses

Technical Official

  • Technical Officials choose to fulfil specific officiating role/s and work with participants who are actively competing in a club/state surf sport competition.

  • The accreditation covers officiating at Junior, Youth & Senior Carnivals, Pool, Surf Boats, IRB & Lifesaving events and includes the roles of Marshal, Judge, Starter, Recorder. All assessments that we conduct are done as Technical Official assessments.

This is a great opportunity for those who have kids interested in competing!

For more information regarding the Officials courses click HERE