Effective Coaching

Effective Coaching
Do you want to learn about coaching and teach to become a better instructor? If so we offer a one day course in effective coaching.  

This course examines the theory and practice of teaching and learning, and how they interact with anxiety. All of the skills covered come under the umbrella of what can be considered ‘Effective Coaching’. The C word has become more and more prevalent in climbing. What does it mean and how can an understanding of Effective Coaching help your coaching and instruction?

Well we teach a variety skills both theoreticall and a to a certain extent practically on this day long course. The main outlinbe of the courses is:

  • Psychology of Learning
  • Effects of Anxiety on Learning
  • Learning Pathways
  • Stages of Learning
  • Effective Practice
  • Observation and Analysis
  • Feedback
  • Reflective Practice

This course will be of interest to CWA, SPA and MIA award holders and trainees, as well as parent or in-house trained staff who want to understand more about how to teach and coach.

If you would like to find out more about effecitive coaching them why not look at Snowdonia Mountain Guides book on the subject EFFECTIVE COACHING: The Coaching Process for Climbing Instructors

Prior Experience: Desire to learn how to teach rock climbing
Duration: 1 Day
Cost: £100
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Course Start Dates:
March 24, 2018
  • NB: We can arrange course dates to meet your requirements.

  • To book, find out more or to arrange an alternative date email us here.
    …or call us on 07872565225

    Photos from Previous Courses


    A selection of belay device. Although only taken in 2010 this photo is already dated.

    A selection of belay device. Although only taken in 2010 this photo is already dated.

    Pull!

    Pull!

    An old shot from back in 2010. Our Quickdraws are very similar but many of the carabiners are now smaller and lighter.

    An old shot from back in 2010. Our Quickdraws are very similar but many of the carabiners are now smaller and lighter.

    Josh Douglas on Scratch Arete during our UK Trad Tour

    Josh Douglas on Scratch Arete during our UK Trad Tour

    Jesse King steping out on Raven's Wing during our last Uk Rock Tour.

    Jesse King steping out on Raven's Wing during our last Uk Rock Tour.

    A selection of different wire and nut placements in rock. These for the bedrock of rock climbing protection.

    A selection of different wire and nut placements in rock. These for the bedrock of rock climbing protection.

    Diagram of how to place a hex into crack when rock climbing

    Diagram of how to place a hex into crack when rock climbing