Level 1 Coaches Course

11-13 November 2016

Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre, Albert Park VIC

• Friday (pm) Time TBC
• Saturday & Sunday - All day - exact times TBC
• Cost: $225 + applicable membership / upgrade

This 3 day course and is one component to becoming an NCAS Level 1 Accredited Coach.  All days of the course are required.

Steps to becoming an accredited Level 1 Coach:

1. Become a member of Diving Victoria as a Coach - Trainee
   • If you are currently a member, you may pay for the respective upgrade here
   • If your membership type is not listed, please contact the DV office
2. Complete all of the pre-requisites (below)
3. Complete the 3 day Level 1 coaches course
4. Pass the Level 1 Coaches Exam
5. Complete 50 supervised coaching hours (see below)
6. Submit: log of the coaching hours; completed assessment from the supervising coach; signed DA/DV Declaration and Signed Coaches Code of Ethics Form
7. Pay $15 processing fee directly to Diving Australia
   • Diving Australia: BSB 064 186  Account # 10011637

Pre-requisites

• Completion of the Play By the Rules: 'Child Protection' & 'Harassment and Discrimination' (online course)
• Completion of the Community Coaching General Principles (online course)
• ASADA (online course) - Level 1 Anti-Doping Course
• Match-fixing (online course)
• Level 1 First Aid or equivalent, through a provider of your choice
• Working With Children Check Card (if you are over 18)

Once the full course has been completed and exam passed, trainee coaches must then complete 50 hours of supervised coaching hours with an approved Level 2 coach.  It is suggested that these hours be done with multiple coaches to provide a wide variety of coaching experiences.  Supervising coaches must be approved.  A detailed log of hours and activities completed must be kept.

Each day there will be a break for lunch.  Lunch will not be provided.  There is a cafe on site or many eateries near by. There is also a refrigerator and microwave for your use.

All course and accreditation questions may be directed to:

Tommy Michael

• State Coaching Coordinator
• tommy@divingvictoria.com.au
• 0488371113