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It gives the ICCE great pleasure to congratulate ICCE member Coaching Portugal's President, Pedro Sequeira, on his election as a chairperson of Methods Commission of European Handball Federation earlier today.  Congratulations Pedro!

A fantastic opportunity has opened up at the University of Waikato to apply for a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer post in Sport Development and Coaching. The advert and position description provide more information on the role. All interested parties should apply here.

After more than three years of intense work, the project Intercultural Education through Physical Activity, Coaching and Training – EDU:PACT is officially concluded. The aim of the project was to help address the intercultural challenges schools, clubs, teachers and coaches are facing. It aimed to provide innovative evidence-based intercultural pedagogy in physical education and coaching and thereby improving the quality of pre- and in-service education. Summary of the Work Program Needs...

PEAK is proud to announce publication of the third output of the project - the EU Mapping Good Practice Analysis Report. The mapping process allowed us to identify examples of coaching policy good practice in recommended areas and case studies were created to highlight these. This report provides information on the mapping process and on the criteria for the case studies. To read the report and find out more, visit the website here: https://www.peak-coachingeu.com/findings/

The International Council for Coaching Excellence (ICCE) is looking for an institutional partner to host the 14th Global Coach Conference in 2023. Every two years the International Council for Coaching Excellence (ICCE) Global Coach Conference brings together coaches, coach educators, researchers, sport scientists, technical directors and sport administrators to address issues in coaching, to learn about new coaching research, and to share experiences with the top coaching development experts...

The virtual kick-off meeting towards Empowerment for Mental Well-being through Sport has been held on 22 February 2021. The consortium from Germany, Spain, Hungary, Denmark, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom supports adults adapting to challenges and crises by harnessing the positive mental aspects of physical activity and sport. The collaborative partnership is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union. A unique combination of organisations has kicked off a new...

Project EDU:PACT introduces online interactive conference 'Educate and Integrate?! Intercultural Education in Physical Education and Sport Coaching' which is taking place on 2 March, 9:30-12:00 (CET). Research indicates that many physical education teachers and coaches have not received formal training on working with diverse groups, and lack professional competences in the area of intercultural education. So what are the current challenges for PE teachers and coaches when they are teaching...

La Trobe University (Melbourne, AUS) becomes the first university to gain FULL endorsement of their Sport Coaching Bachelor’s Degree after a rigorous evaluation protocol. Responding to a global increase in the number of higher education institutions offering sport coaching degrees, the ICCE developed the Standards for Higher Education Sport Coaching Degrees in 2016. Known in the field as the International Coaching Degree Standards (ICDS), this guidance document aimed to provide an...

We are very pleased to inform you about the official launch of the Training Course Volunteering for Social Inclusion and the Development of Skills For and Through Sportdeveloped within the context of the EYVOL project. EYVOL a transnational and multi-sectoral cooperation initiative co-funded by the European Union within the Erasmus+ programme, involving partners from the Olympic Movement, the United Nations, Academia and Civic Society. ICCE are proud to be a partner of this important...