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The global home for Coach Developer education, resources, and workforce development.

What is a Trainer of Coach Developers?

Trainers of Coach Developers (TCDs) are experienced Coach Developers who educate, mentor, and support other Coach Developers, strengthening coach education and coaching systems.

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What Trainers of Coach Developers Do

Facilitate Learning

Design learning experiences that build Coach Developers’ knowledge, skills, and confidence.

Mentor Coach Developers

Build confidence and competence through mentoring and professional learning.

Observe and Give Feedback

Observe facilitation and give constructive feedback that strengthens practice.

Assess Competence

Evaluate Coach Developer practice against relevant standards to support quality.

Use Research and Reflection

Connect research and reflection with practical Coach Developer learning.

Build Workforce Capacity

Help organizations recruit, educate, support, and retain Coach Developers.

Strengthen Coaching Systems

Improve coaching systems through shared standards, collaboration, and learning.

Connect the Global Community

Share expertise and strengthen international Coach Developer collaboration.

Stretching and challenging learners

Why Trainers of Coach Developers Matter

Skilled Trainers help organizations develop capable Coach Developers and strengthen the quality and consistency of coach education.

  • Build a confident, capable Coach Developer workforce.
  • Support consistent standards and continuous improvement.
  • Develop sustainable coaching systems.

The Coach Developer Pathway

Explore the progression from Coach to Chartered Trainer of Coach Developers.

Read the Five Stages

  1. Coach

    Creates positive learning environments and develops athletes.

  2. Coach Developer

    Supports coaches through learning, observation, and feedback.

  3. Accredited Coach Developer (ACD)

    Demonstrates advanced competence in Coach Developer practice.

  4. Chartered Coach Developer (CCD)

    Leads Coach Developer education and organizational initiatives.

  5. Chartered Trainer of Coach Developers (CTCD)

    Leads the development of Coach Developers and Coach Developer systems.

The Trainer role: Educate and mentor Coach Developers, support quality assurance, and strengthen Coach Developer systems.

Interested in Becoming an ICCE Trainer?

If you are an experienced Coach Developer with expertise in facilitation, mentoring, and leadership, contact ICCE to discuss potential opportunities.

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