Basketball Coach Education

Coach / Official Education and Development

In association with basketballscotland, the Basketball Development Manager runs a comprehensive Education and Training programme for the recruitment and development of basketball coaches, referees, table officials and volunteers.
Currently, the following basketballscotland accredited courses are offered regularly:

• Level 1 Table Officials Award
• Level 2 Table Officials Award
• RAF Junior Floor Officials Award
• Level 1 Floor Officials Award
• Getting Started Coach Award
• Level 1 Coach Award
• Level 2 Coach Award – coming soon

In addition to these Governing Body awards, the Basketball Development Manager can also assist with the organisation of In Service training opportunities for teachers and senior pupils for coaching Primary School or Secondary School skill levels and curriculum.

Mentoring programmes for coaches and officials aspiring to develop their skills and progress up the pathway are also co-ordinated and planned. Personal Development Plans (PDPs) can be written, developed and monitored for all levels of coaches or officials within Tayside & Fife who are willing to commit further to their development.