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Going for Coaching Gold: ICCE’s Global Coaches House Gold Coast 2018
Over 100 high performance coaches from all over the Commonwealth and indeed the world came together in Gold Coast for an intense 5-day programme of keynotes and workshops imparted by some of the biggest coaching names on the planet during the 2018 Games. These included, among others, former World Cup Winner All Black Head Coach Sir Graham Henry, former coach to Ian Thorpe, Tracey Menzies, two-time Olympic Gold Medal winning hockey coach, Dr Ric Charlesworth, and Hockeyroo legendary player,...
ICCE Coach Developer Training in Zambia – by Pelle Kvalsund
It is a common perception in Zambia that the country has great athletic talent, but poor coaches. Coach education is scarce in Zambia, and by many seen as a main obstacle for improved sport performance. Having worked with sport coaches in Zambia for almost a decade I clearly see the rational behind this sentiment. Together with colleagues from National Sport Associations, the National Sport Council, the Olympic Committee, the Ministry of Sport and the University of Zambia, we are trying...
Coach Developer Workshop breaks new grounds in local coach education
Breaking away from the usual lectures, the recently concluded Coach Developer Workshop in Singapore saw 21 local coaches and representatives from National Sports Associations (NSAs) actively engaged in presentations and discussions over a three-day session in March. Organised by CoachSG, with support from the International Council for Coaching Excellence (ICCE), the workshop was the second of its kind (with the first being held last October) and was described as “very intense” by one of its...
ICCE joins the MEW Project!
https://www.youtube.com/embed/yWMjBfkj9JI ICCE has joined the Movement Environment Well (MEW) Erasums+ funded project, which will promote physical activity, contributing towards the 'European Network of Health'. The MEW project aims at the constitution of the “European Network for Health” to promote a “Model of Action” (MA). The MA includes tackling sedentariness, saving money through physical activitiy and individual, social wellbeing generated by active lifestyle. The publication...
Watch this Coaching Portugal video celebrating female coaches
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Coaches Sport Integrity (C.S.I.) project
The International Council of Coaching Excellence is one of the partners for the Coaches Sport Integrity (C.S.I.) project co-ordinated by the KEA Fair Play Codes Hellas – The project kick-off meeting took place in Athens from the 26th -27th February. Partners: Sports Transparency and Integrity Protection of Greek Athletism (KEA) International Council of Coaching Excellence Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Sheffield Hallam University UNEFS – The...
New Erasmus+ project “Intercultural Education through physical activity, coaching and training” (EDU-PACT) is now live!
The International Council of Coaching Excellence is one of the partners for the EDU-PACT project, co-ordinated by the University of -Vienna which aims to improve the quality of pre-service and in-service sport education, in order to prepare PE-teachers and coaches to work with inclusive intercultural education through physical activity and sport. The project will run between January 2018 – December 2020. Partners: University of Vienna International...
NSSU-ICCE Coach Developer programme 2018-2019 – opportunity to apply!
The NSSU-ICCE Coach Developer programme represents a unique professional development opportunity for coach developers from around the world working in national coaching organisations, national and international sport federations and universities. Proudly partnering with the International Council for Coaching Excellence (ICCE), the programme offers a blended learning experience, including two one-week residentials at NSSU in Tokyo (compulsory), alongside e-learning and on-line support to...
Blueprint Project Kicks-off, aiming to improve skills and qualifications in the Active Leisure sector
On February 6th and 7th, ICCE joined the kick-off meeting of the Blueprint project led by EuropeActive, which aims at improving the skills and qualifications in the Active Leisure sector – a sector which, broadly speaking, includes fitness and outdoor activities. The project, fully known as Blueprint for Skills Cooperation and Employment in Active Leisure, focuses on developing new skills for current and future workers, for improving employability of young people, and supporting...
You are invited to the ICCE Global Coaches House 2018 in Gold Coast!
YOU'RE INVITED! As a valued member of the ICCE's global sports coaching community, we are pleased to invite you to attend the ICCE Global Coaches House 2018.The ICCE is partnering with Australian Institute of Sport, Griffith University and the Commonwealth Games Federation to bring you the 2018 Global Coaches House at the Commonwealth Games. It will provide a rich environment for sport coaches globally to network and learn, with a strong focus on improving your personal performance...