Coach Development Webinar Series
Join us for the 2024 Australian Sailing Coach Development Webinar Series, led by Performance Pathway coaches who will share their expertise on a variety of topics. These webinars are designed to enhance the skills of accredited coaches working or volunteering at clubs or with class association programs. Stay informed on the latest coaching techniques and strategies, and take advantage of the opportunity for idea-sharing and networking with coaches from across the country.
Whether you coach boats or boards, junior, youth, or adult sailors, these online sessions will provide valuable insights and actionable strategies to elevate your coaching.
To register for each webinar in the series, please see the details below
The Art of Coaching
Ash Brunning, Performance Pathway Technical Manager
Tuesday 30 July 2024 // 1830 AEST // Online
Discover the essential elements that make a great coach. This webinar will explore effective communication, motivation techniques, and the core principles that drive successful coaching.
Small Group Dynamics
Amelia Catt, TAS State Performance Pathways Advisor (SPPA)
Tuesday 27th August 2024 // 1830 AEST // Online
Learn how to manage and optimise small group interactions. This session will discuss fostering teamwork, addressing individual needs, and creating a cohesive training environment to help you get the best from the sailors you coach.
Rigs & Sails 101
Brady Lowe, SA Performance Pathways Coordinator
Tuesday 24th September 2024 // 1830 AEST // Online
This session will provide the opportunity to explore and assist coaches to coach rig and sail setup and tuning, to in turn enable the sailors you coach to achieve peak performance on the water.
Strategy - The ‘Golden Rules’
Mitch Kennedy, State Performance Pathway Manager - QLD
Tuesday 29th October 2024 // 1830 AEST // Online
Discover the frameworks and golden rules of coaching strategy. This session will enable you to coach an often challenging aspect of our sport to the sailors you coach.
Coaching Foils
Tom Squires, NSW State Coach (Kite & iQFOiL focus)
Tuesday 19th November 2024 // 1830 AEST // Online
Explore tips and techniques for coaching all foiling classes. This session will cover the fundamentals of working with sailors in these fast-evolving classes.
Missed the 2023 Coach Development Webinar Series?
Want to revisit the 2023 series or catch up on what you missed, explore the recordings HERE