Programme outcomes
This programme has been designed to give learners the knowledge, skills and confidence to lead player-centred coaching sessions.
An ECB Core Coach will be qualified to lead coaching sessions independently and without supervision.
Content
• Role of an ECB Core Coach
• icoachcricket
• Player-centred planning process
• Player development
• Core principles – batting, bowling (pace and spin), fielding & wicketkeeping
• Tactical, physical and mental skills
• Coaching tools
• Practice types
• Safety
• Differentiation
Who is it for?
Anyone aged 17 and over, wishing to become qualified to coach cricket, inspire and develop players and make a difference to the game.
Commitment
• £300.00
• Eight face-to-face modules lasting 3 hours each including 2 observed coaching opportunities
• Six bitesize e-learning modules lasting 15-20 minutes each
• Multiple choice question assessment
• Short answer question assessment.
Prerequisites for certification
• 18 years of age
• Valid ECB DBS
• Valid safeguarding training e.g. Safeguarding Young Cricketers.
2022 Course dates
The course previously advertised starting in January 2022 is now fully booked.
To join the waiting list or register your interest in future courses please email coacheducation@cambscricket.org.uk
