Coaches’ Kit Bag

Welcome to the Coaches’ Kit Bag. The Kit Bag is a collaboration between industry experts, bringing you resources and e-learning to help you Get Set for Sports Coaching this summer!

Training

Here you will find a range of self-paced e-learning opportunities, suitable for anyone wishing to develop themselves in any sport and at any level. Please note, these modules compliment but do not replace the need for Sports Governing Body (SGB) qualifications appropriate to the level in which you coach.

Child Wellbeing and Protection in Sport Training (CWPS)

Confidence

Understand the importance of the coach-athlete relationship in developing young people’s confidence.

Mastery

Develop your coaching style to support the physical, psychological, social and emotional development of participants.

Values

Explore values-based coaching to enhance participants’ development both inside and outside of the sport.

Mindset

Understand the basics of mindset and identify the benefits of having a growth mindset.

Introduction to Inclusive Practice

Gain confidence in coaching inclusively and know what you can do to make your sessions truly inclusive for disabled participants.

Embedding the 5 Ways to Better Wellbeing

(SAMH)

Games and activities

Check out these tried and tested activities, games and resources for ideas to help you create fun, safe and inclusive sessions for all children and young people.

Active Play Games

(0-5 years) (Actify)

Shake Up Games

(NHS) (0-5 years)

Introduction to Coaching Children Games

(5-12 years)

Change4Life Resources

(Youth Sport Trust) (5-12 years)

Active Play Tips for children with ASN

(Actify)

Club & Community Activity Handbook

(SAMH)