Brits eye Rio 2016 in new coaching initiative
A novel equestrian coaching apprenticeship system inward Great Britain has selected eleven recruits to hold out business office of its inaugural programme from Jan 2014.
All iv Olympic in addition to Paralympic disciplines are represented inward the Equestrian Elite Coach Apprenticeship Programme (EECAP). Two coaches bring together with a background inward para-equestrian, iv conduct keep come upwards through eventing, 2 from jumping in addition to 3 through dressage.
The selected coaches are:
• Maria Eilberg
• Nick Gauntlett
• Matt Lanni
• Mark McCourt
• Erik McKechnie
• Sarah Millis
• Ros Morgan
• Gary Parsonage
• Dane Rawlins
• Angela Weiss
• Christie Wright
The EECAP is primarily targeted at coaches with sense at senior international rank or a passenger with international squad sense in addition to interested inward farther developing their coaching skills in addition to supporting hereafter GB riders.
During the three-year course, participants volition accept business office inward 10 practical/technical workshops, amounting to xiii days of back upwards a year, non including additional shadowing of senior coaches/team manages where possible. Looking to follow the wide principles of the U.K. Sport Elite Coaching Apprenticeship Programme, exactly with to a greater extent than of a specific equestrian focus to it, the days volition encompass coaching techniques, equine management, squad training in addition to human/equine sports scientific discipline in addition to anti-doping.
Supported past times the U.K. Sport funded World Class Programme, the coaches volition produce goodness from mentoring from World Class Programme Performance Managers, Discipline Co-ordinators in addition to renowned equestrian coaches.
“When nosotros started planning for the Rio cycle, coaching in addition to motorbus evolution was 1 of the primal areas nosotros wanted to supply enhanced back upwards to,” said Equestrian Performance Director Will Connell.
“EECAP marks a meaning stride upwards inward the back upwards World Class provides to coaches in addition to developing coaches that are or volition hold out working with athletes linked to the World Class Programme.”
While providing valuable experience, the EECAP is non a qualification. UKCC remains the primary coaching qualification for the British Equestrian Federation; EECAP has been developed inward conjunction with a hit of additional surround specific CDP opportunities for equestrian coaches, to hold out launched over the adjacent few years.
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