Background Information:

The Level 1 Recreational Running Coach Course introduces how to lead a recreational run group under the guidance of a Level 2 Recreational Running Coach or higher. In the course, beginning coaches learn the fundamental technique of running, the ocmponents of a successful run training program, how to design the warm up and cool down components of a session, the critical communication and group management skills that are required to be an effective coach, and the motivations of recreational running participation.

Further Information 

COVID-19 Update:

Due to current circumstances, uncertainty and the complexity of COVID-19 this coaching course may be altered, postponed or cancelled in accordance with the current limitations, restrictions and guidelines stipulated by State & Federal Authorities as well as venue management at the time. All participants will be notified ASAP when and if these changes are needed to take place. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation during this period of time.

Course Details:

Further Information regarding Course Resources will be provided upon registration.

Pre-Course Work:
Online Modules: 2 Hours
Reading: 2 Hours

Teaching Hours:
7 Hours delivered over one full day

Post-Course Work:
Reading: 6 Hours+
Online Modules: 1 Hour
Assignment: 1 Hour

Pre-Requisites:

Participants must be a minimum of 16 years of age.

RPL Applications:

RPL Applications Coaches are now able to apply for RPL for any level online to make the process easier for coaches who already hold the expected competencies of a given level of accreditation.

Level 1 Recreational Running RPL Application

Further enquiries:

Please contact coaching@nswathletics.org.au
or phone 9746 1122