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Coaching Summit
The Herefordshire and Worcestershire Coaching Summit
is back by popular demand!
Date: Sunday 22nd April 2012
Venue: Riverside Centre, University of Worcester
"From Grassroots to Greatness - The Coach, The Athlete, The Legacy"
Owing to the success of the inaugural Coaching Summit in 2011, the Sports Partnership Herefordshire and Worcestershire and the University of Worcester are coming together again to produce another exciting, innovative and challenging summit for all levels of coach from all sports.
There will be coaching experts and speakers to listen to, workshops to pick from and exhibitors to visit spanning a wide area of the sports industry. There will also be a number of prizes up for grabs on the day!
Keynote Speakers:
- Robyn Jones - Professor of Sport and Social Theory at Cardiff Metropolitan University
Who is the Coach? Creating a Lasting Coaching Legacy
- Jane Powell - Head of Coaching for England Hockey
Coach Development and the Drawing up of an Action Plan
Workshops:
- The Coach, The Athlete, The Legacy: Effective Coaching for Visually Impaired Athletes
David Mycock, Lecturer in Sports Coaching Science at the University of Worcester and GB and England National Team Blind Football Coach - Disability Sport: Issues of Inclusion, The Challenge for the Coach
Glyn Harding, Senior Lecturer in Sports Coaching Science at the University of Worcester - You've Been Framed - Utilising Video to Enhance Coaching Performance
Kelvin Beeching, Lecturer in Performance Analysis at the University of Worcester
Ben Stanway, Sports Science Technician at the University of Worcester - London Olympics 2012 Participation Legacy: Examining the Impact of Volunteer Coaches and Community Sport
Dr Mark Griffiths, Lecturer in the Department of Sport Pedagogy at the University of Birmingham - People, Politics, and Practice: The Everyday Realities of Coaching
Dr Laura Purdy, Senior Lecturer in Sports Coaching Science at the University of Worcester
Dr Paul Potrac, Lecturer in the Department of Sport, Health and Exercise Science at the University of Hull
Professor Robyn Jones, Professor of Sport and Social Theory at Cardiff Metropolitan University - Overtraining, Prevention and Management
Dr Lisa Griffiths, Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Science at the University of Worcester
Mindy Davey, Chartered Physiotherapist from 206 Physiotherapy
Rachel Stevens, Chartered Physiotherapist from 206 Physiotherapy - From Grassroots to Greatness: Pathways for Coaches
Marieanne Spacey, West Midlands Regional Coach Development Manager (5-11yrs) for the Football Association - Maximising Training to Achieve More
Stuart Pickering, Head of Strength and Conditioning at Worcester Warriors
Book now to secure your place on the 2012 Coaching Summit.
£25 Students
£30 Standard
Bulk purchase discount - buy five tickets and get an extra one free of charge.








