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International Sport Coaching Framework now available in six languages; Arabic translation coming soon
The International Sport Coaching Framework Version 1.2, developed jointly by the International Council for Coaching Excellence (ICCE), the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF) and Leeds Beckett University (LBU), is now available in Chinese, French, German, Russian, and Spanish. An Arabic translation is forthcoming. The translations of the Framework enable sport organizations from all corners of the globe to more readily implement the document’s...
SPEACH projected represented during ‘Good Governance in Sport” event, September 2016
At the heart of a 'European Week of Sport' a flagship event took place on 15th September 2016, with a theme of 'Good Governance in Sport'. The day comprised of interactive workshops in the morning, followed by a conference in the afternoon and a walking dinner in the evening. Participants included high-level representatives of major sport federations, European Olympic Committees and national Olympic Committees as well as representatives of EU institutions, Member States and other...
iCoachKids gets the Go-Ahead from Erasmus+
Following a successful bid to the May 2016 round of Erasmus+ applications, Leeds Beckett University (LBU) and the International Council for Coaching Excellence (ICCE) have secured significant European funding for an exciting new project entitled ‘iCoachKids: Innovative Education & Training for a Specialist Children & Youth Coaching Workforce’. The project will take place between September 2016 and August 2019. iCoachKids is a partnership of six organisations – each experts in the field...
Job Openings in Coach Development at Sport Singapore
Sport Singapore have announced two new upcoming job opportunities - a Head of Coaching Development position, and a Head of Character and Leadership Development. For information on the Head of Coaching Development position, please click here. For information on the Head of Character and Leadership Development role, please click here.
ICCE’s Global Coaches House and South American Coaching Summit Bring Together the World of Coaching during Rio 2016
ICCE, in conjunction with the Universade Federal do Paraná and the Brazilian Ministry of Sport, delivered the fourth edition of Global Coaches House and the first ever South American Coaching Summit in Rio de Janeiro during the 9th, 10th and 11th of August. The event brought together a terrific line-up of speakers and over 200 coaches, coach developers and sport administrators from 10 different countries to share their knowledge and discuss the future of coaching. The event opened at...
Public Consultation – International Coaching Degree Standards
The ICCE is calling for member feedback on the forthcoming International Coaching Degree Standards to be launched at the Rio Olympic Games. For more information, please click here to read a letter from President, John Bales. To read the latest draft of the ICDS, please click here.
2nd Coordination Meeting (Lisbon 23-24 June 2016): PsyTool Spreads its Sails towards the Atlantic Ocean
PsyTool is led by the Universidad Pablo de Olavide (Sevilla, Spain) and brings together 13 partners from all across Europe to explore the use of sport psychology as a tool to promote the positive development of young people through sport and educate and protect them against the dangers of racism, violence, doping, match-fixing and any other type of abuse and discrimination The beautiful city of Lisbon (Portugal) offered a fitting backdrop for the 2nd Coordination Meeting of Project...
11th ICCE Global Coach Conference – Preliminary Announcement and Call for Papers
The 11th Global Coach Conference will be held in Liverpool (UK), organised by Liverpool John Moores University and the ICCE on 31 July - 2 August 2017. Researchers are invited to submit coaching research abstracts, and best practice summaries for consideration. To download the Preliminary Announcement and Call for Papers, please click here.
2nd European Meeting of Coaches Associations and Coaching Organisations
The ICCE, its continental group European Coaching Council, and Hellenic Federation of Sports Coaches and Trainers (POPA) hosted a very successful 2nd European Meeting of Coaches Associations and Coaching Organisations in Greece on 23-34 May 2016, after the 1st European Meeting in Cologne, Germany in April 2014. This meeting was a further opportunity to shape up the representation of sport coaches and sport coaching on a European level. The meeting was attended by representatives...
SPEACH project presented during the 2nd European Meeting of Coaches Associations and Coaching Organisations, Athens 2016
The ICCE, its continental group European Coaching Council, and Hellenic Federation of Sports Coaches and Trainers (POPA) hosted a very successful 2nd European Meeting of Coaches Associations and Coaching Organisations in Greece on 23-24 May 2016, after the 1st European Meeting in Cologne, Germany in April 2014. This meeting was a further opportunity to shape up the representation of sport coaches and sport coaching on a European level. The meeting was attended by representatives...