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ETA Annual Report
Coaching Courses & Development Sessions
It has been a busy year in ensuring coaching courses and development sessions fit around the national and
international playing schedules. It has been a significant year in the increase of participants attending coaching
courses and development sessions. The ETA were fortunate enough to have Peter Walters come over from Touch
Zealand who delivered an Advanced Coaching Course and 7 Development Sessions. Peter offered a number of
‘up-skilling’ opportunities for our club, regional and national coaches and also met with the High Performance
team to aid our preparation for the 2015 Touch World Cup.
The following courses occurred throughout the 2013/14 season:
Coaching Courses and Development Sessions
ran and participants attending courses was
extremely high this season. And with 3 courses
still scheduled before the end of the calendar
year, the amount of participants attending
should increase even further. Our aims for
delivery in 2015 are being reviewed as we
appraise the demand for each course type.

3 more scheduled for 2014

Synopsis of Coaching Course Feedback
80% of participants who attended courses
(Community Coaching Course & Intermediate
Coaching Course) gave the content of the
course at least 7/10.
90% of participants who attended courses
(Community Coaching Course, Intermediate
Coaching Course & Advanced Coaching
Course) gave at least 8/10 for the presentation
of the course.
75% of participants hoped for a larger practical
element to the coaching course in both the
Community Coaching Course and the
Intermediate Coaching Course.
100% of participants gave at least 8/10 for the
communication given prior to the course they
attended.

Planned

90% of participants gave at least 8/10 for
communication given after the course they
attended.
100% of participants said they would look to
attend another course in the future.

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