Coach education scheme
As part of the Belfast Clubmark programme, we provide coaches and sports clubs with ongoing training and development to gain qualifications in areas such as safeguarding children, junior club development planning and first aid.
Courses
Council-run courses
The following courses are organised by the council and focus on the required qualifications for coaches as part of the Belfast Clubmark programme.If you are interested in attending a course, call Ryan Haire on 028 9032 0202 (extension 3554) or email leisure@belfastcity.gov.uk
Please note that consideration will be given to clubs which are not currently registered with the Belfast Clubmark programme.
| Course | Date and time | Location | Price per person |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Aid training | Monday 3 and 10 June, 6.30pm | Tennis Centre and Ozone Complex | £40 (£20 Belfast Clubmark accredited clubs) |
| Safeguarding (Child Protection) course | Monday 17 June, 6.30pm |
Shankill Leisure Centre | £25 (£15 Belfast Clubmark accredited clubs) |
| Designated Officer Course | Monday 24 June, 6.30pm to 9.30pm | Shankill Leisure Centre | £25 (£15 Belfast Clubmark accredited) |
Partner-run courses
The following courses are organised by our partner organisations. Queen's University Belfast also runs a range of coach education courses - details are available from the Queen's University Belfast website| Course | Date and time | Location | Price per person |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK Cheerleading Association - Basic skills level 2 | Sunday 11 May, 9am to 5pm | Ashfield Girls' School, Belfast | For details, visit www.ukca.org.uk |
More information
For more information about the coach education scheme, contact:Ryan Haire
Leisure Development Unit
Belfast City Council
Adelaide Exchange
24-26 Adelaide Street
Belfast
BT2 8GD
Telephone: 028 9032 0202 (extension 3554)
Email: leisure@belfastcity.gov.uk






