Workshop Programme 2010
Sport Across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent (SASSOT) coordinates a comprehensive Workshop Programme using the following providers, sports coach UK, runningsports and Royal Life Saving Society. The programme is planed across the Staffordshire County for all coaches and volunteers to access. Using these providers we are able to offer a wide variety of workshops on topics such as child protection, disability, equity, communication, funding and fitness.
You can book on any of our courses by post or by contacting the office direct.
Please see the following...
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Phone - to make a Credit Card payment please call 01785 619695. We can take full details from you to complete the workshop application form. | |
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Online - download the form (link below), stating a day time contact number and email to kwebster@staffordbc.gov.uk. We will then call you to take Credit Card payment. Please note that it is ONLY on receipt of your Credit card payment that your place is confirmed in writing or via an e.mail. | |
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By Post - download the form and print off and return by post to the address below with a cheque (made payable to Stafford Borough Council) to the Education & Training Officer, Sport Across Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent, Stafford Borough Council, Civic Offices, Riverside, Stafford ST16 3AQ |
Please note that once payment has been made a written confirmation will be sent to you in the post with receipt and map to the venue if available.
Cancellations & Transfers Policy (please read prior to booking)
Please note that delegates must give 5 working days notice prior to the workshop in order to receive a refund. If less notice is given, a refund is not normally granted but an alternative date is offered for the workshop. Alternatively, delegates may transfer their place to another member as long as SASSOT is contacted on the number above prior to the change.
In the event of a Workshop that is cancelled - every effort will be made to ensure you are notified. You can help by providing a daytime contact number on the SASSOT application form - or over the phone when you book with a SASSOT member of the team.
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As with all SASSOT workshops, please check with your National Governing Body to ensure they recognise/accept the award given to you once you have attended one of the above. It is your responsibility to ensure the certificate you receive will be accepted by your NGB). The Coaching Disabled Performers workshop is a requirement for clubs working towards Swim 21 Accreditation - please check with your NGB. PLEASE NOTE: Dates / venues are subject to change - However, any date changed on the SASSOT website does not mean an immediate change to other websites that display the workshop programme dates below as we do not have the responsibility to change the other websites. |
| Workshop | Title | SAFEGUARDING AND PROTECTING CHILDREN (SPC1) |
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Protect yourself, the young people you are coaching and your employer by understanding and following good coaching practice. Learn about child abuse and how to handle situations if you have concerns.
Target Audience - UKCC Level 1 and 2 coaches. Those who are responsible for organising children's sport and those who lead or deliver children's sport programmes eg. coahes, leaders, instructors, development officials,volunteers, parents, leisure centres, schools etc. NOTE - You need to be 18 or over unless the workshop is delivered to a group of 16-18 year olds / or accompanied by an adult. Please seek advice when booking.
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£25.00 |
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Date |
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Venue |
Places available |
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Tuesday 30 March 2010 |
6.15pm 9.15pm |
Newcastle Borough Council, ST5 2AG |
Completed |
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Wednesday 12 May 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm | Dudson Centre, Hanley, Stoke, ST1 5DD |
Completed |
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Tuesday 11 May 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm | Cheslyn Hay Leisure Centre, WS6 7JQ |
Completed |
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Wednesday 19 May 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm | Moorlands House, Leek, ST13 6HQ |
Completed |
| Wednesday 9 June 2010 | 6.30pm 9.30pm | Newcastle-Under-Lyme College, ST5 2GB | Cancelled |
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Thursday 8 July 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm | Dudson Centre, Hanley, Stoke, ST1 5DD |
Completed |
| Wednesday 21 July 2010 | 6.00pm 9.00pm | South Staffordsire Council, Codsall Offices |
Completed |
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Tuesday 14 September 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm | Dudson Centre, Hanley, Stoke, ST1 5DD |
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Wednesday 15 September 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm |
Thomas Alleyne's High School, Uttoxter, ST14 8DU |
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Tuesday 7 Dec 2010 |
6.15pm 9.15pm | Newcastle Borough Council, ST5 2AG |
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| Further dates will be added for 2011 | |||
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Workshop |
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SAFEGUARDING & PROTECTING CHILDREN (SPC2) ( REFLECT & PRACTICE ) Please note attendance on SPC1 prior to this workshop is compulsary. |
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Aimed at coaches and those working with children and young people in sport. The workshop acknowledges and values the experience coaches have gained since the last workshop and builds on the knowledge and insight gained from Safeguarding and Protecting Children.
Target Audience - UKCC Level 1 and 2 coaches. Those who are responsible for organising children's sport and those who lead or deliver children's sport programmes eg. coahes, leaders, instructors, development officials,volunteers, parents, leisure centres, schools etc. NOTE - You need to be 18 or over unless the workshop is delivered to a group of 16-18 year olds / or accompanied by an adult. Please seek advice when booking.
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£25.00 | |
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Date |
Time |
Venue |
Places available |
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Thursday 4 March 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm | Dudson Centre, Hanley, Stoke, ST1 5DD |
completed |
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Tuesday 29 June 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm |
Chase Leisure Centre,Cannock,Staffordshire, WS11 4AL |
complete |
| Tuesday 16 November 2010 | 6.30pm 9.30pm | Newcastle Borough Council, ST5 2AG | |
| Further dates will be added for 2011 | |||
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Title |
EQUITY IN YOUR COACHING |
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This course is designed to be attended by Sports coaches. It shares similar introductory material to the "A Club for All" workshop and it is important that the same person doesn't attend both courses.
Target Audience - UKCC Level 1 and 2 coaches. Those who are responsible for organising children's sport and those who lead or deliver children's sport programmes eg. coahes, leaders, instructors, development officials,volunteers, parents, leisure centres, schools etc.
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£25.00 | |
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Places available |
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Tuesday 6 July 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm | Stafford Borough Council, ST16 3AQ |
completed |
| Wednesday 3 November 2010 | 6.30pm 9.30pm | Thomas Alleyne's High School, Uttoxter, ST14 8DU |
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| Workshop | Title | A CLUB FOR ALL |
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This course is designed to be attended by volunteers in a club, (possibly a club or committee member, or the volunteer co-ordinator). It shares similar introductory material to the 'Equity in your coaching' workshop. scuk advise that it is important that the same person does not attend both courses. | £25.00 | |
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Places available |
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Thursday 17 June 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm | Chase Leisure Centre, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 4AL |
complete |
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Wednesday 20 October 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm |
Thomas Alleyne's High School, Uttoxter, ST14 8DU |
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Further dates will be added for 2011 |
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First Aid for All Sports (includes Cricket) - The Certficate of Attendance is valid for 3 years
A generic workshop for individuals, i.e. includes Sports Coaches and anybody in the community with specific areas on Cricket injuries in the last 30 minutes.
You must advise us your sport, either on the telephone booking or application form.
This will be noted on the register and will help the tutor to ensure Cricketers receive the agreed ECB First Aid Ceritficate.
All other Sports will recieve the Life Support for the Community Certificate.
| Workshop | Title | FIRST AID FOR ALL - INCLUDES ALL SPORTS |
Cost |
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The course will provide you with knowledge of how to deal with potential life threatening injuries and teach you how to deal with a variety of situations which may occur on the cricket pitch. Please note the last 30 minutes will concern First Aid techniques related to Cricket. Therefore, you may leave at this point if your sport is not Cricket. When you book on this session, you must state your Sport on the application form to ensure you receive the approprate certificate. |
£12.50 | |
| Date | Time | Venue |
Places available |
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Thursday 18 March 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm | Dudson Centre, Hanley, Stoke, ST1 5DD |
completed |
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Tuesday 18 May 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm | Moorlands House, Leek, ST13 6HQ |
completed |
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Thursday 1 July 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm | Chase Leisure Centre, Cannock, Staffordshire,WS11 4AL |
completed |
| Thursday 9 September 2010 | 6.30pm 9.30pm | Staffordshire Moorlands, Leek House, Leek |
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Tuesday 14 Dec 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm | Dudson Centre, Hanley, Stoke, ST1 5DD |
25 |
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| Workshop | Title | POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR MANAGEMENT IN SPORT |
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This sports coach UK workshop will help coaches to understand why challenging behaviour occurs in sport. It will support coaches by identifying a range of practical ideas to deal with behaviour in sport and a coaching environment in a postive light. It will help coaches to recognise what creates a positive coaching evironment and the actions they need to take, that will encourage acceptable behaviour.
Target audience: UKCC Level 2 coaches working with young people either within a school or a club environment. |
£25.00 | |
| Date | Time | Venue |
Places available |
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Thursday 27 May 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm | Dudson Centre, Hanley, Stoke, ST1 5DD |
completed |
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Thursday 26 Aug 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm | Chase Leisure Centre, Canncok, Staffordshire,WS11 4AL |
complete |
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New dates will be arranged for 2011 |
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| Workshop | Title | Multi - Skill Clubs in Practice - Practical workshop |
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This practical workshop is designed to help participants integrate the ABCs into Multi-skill Club sessions. It will give delegates the opportunity to develop ideas with others and share good practice.
Target audience: Great for those working in YST area - a qaulified teacher / or govening body of sport Level 2. Have knowledge of child welfare, knowledge of Long Term Athlete Develoment, in particualr the FUNDamentals stage. |
£25.00 | |
| Date | Time | Venue |
Places available |
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Wednesday 7 July 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm | Newcastle-Under-Lyme College, ST5 2GB |
CANCELLED |
| New dates for will be arranged for 2011 |
| Workshop | Title | SPORTS GRANTS AND FUNDING |
Cost |
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RMS SPORTS CONSULTANTS |
A practical workshop on grants and funding aimed at those who are in Sports Club and who are in the process of pursuing grant applications for the development of the Club and its members. see Workshop descriptions for full information.
Target audienec: Any individual working in a capacity where they want and need to access funds to make a difference within the club and the development of its members. |
£15.00 | |
| Date | Time | Venue |
Places available |
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Thursday 3 June 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm |
Stafford Borough Council, ST16 3AQ |
COMPLETE |
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Tuesday 5 October 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm |
Dudson Centre, Stoke, ST1 5DD |
25 |
| New dates in 2011 may be arranged |
| Workshop | Title | THE ROLE OF THE VOLUNTEER CO-ORDINATOR |
Cost |
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The crucial role of overseeing club volunteers Clubs will benefit greatly from having a volunteer coordinator - a single contact who supports their volunteers, knows them all by name and what each of them does. In this workshop, volunteers will learn exactly what this role entails and how they can become an even greater asset to their club by taking it on.
Target audience: Those who are involved in the activities of running a club and need volunteers to help with programmes for the community. |
FREE | |
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Places available |
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Thursday10 June 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm |
Newcastle-Under-Lyme College, ST5 2GB CANCELLED |
cancelled |
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Wednesday 15 September 2010 |
6.15pm 9.15pm |
Newcastle Borough Council, ST5 2AG CANCELLED |
cancelled |
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Thursday 2 December 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm |
Chase Leisure Centre, Cannock, Staffordshire,WSL 4AL |
20 |
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Tuesday 8 March 2011 |
6.30pm 9.30pm |
Thomas Alleyne's High School, Uttoxter |
20 |
***** FREE DISABILITY TRAINING WORKSHOPS *****
BOOK VIA APPLICATION FORM
| Workshop | Title |
COACHING DISABLED PERFORMERS GENERIC ****FREE**** |
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Please note due to funding that has become available this Workshop is FREE. Normal cost is £25.00. Develop your own coaching knowledge and skills to coach disabled players through inclusive and separate coaching sessions. Discover new ways to adapt equipment and identify appropriate safety and medical considerations to meet your players' needs. Target audience: UKCC Level 2 coaches with some previous experience of coaching disabled people - although not necessary. |
FREE | |
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Places available |
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Monday 21 June 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm | Newcastle-Under-Lyme College, ST5 2GB | FULL |
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Thursday 25 November 2010 |
6.30pm 9.30pm | Stafford Leisure Centre, Stafford, ST16 3TA |
20 |
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Tuesday 15 February 2011 |
6.15pm 9.15pm | Newcastle Borough Council, ST5 2AG |
20 |
| Workshop | Title |
LEARNING DISABILITY & EQUALITY IN SPORT FOCUSSED ****FREE**** |
Cost |
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As above Target audience: UKCC Level 2 coaches with some previous experience of coaching disabled people - although not necessary. |
FREE | |
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Places available |
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Tuesday 5 October 2010 |
9.30am-4.00pm | Saxon Hill Special School, Lichfield | |
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Thursday 27 January 2011 |
6.30pm -4.00pm | Blackfriars Special School, Newcastle |
20 |
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Further dates may be arranged |
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| Workshop | Title |
AUTISM IN SPORT SPECIFIC ****FREE****
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Cost |
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National Austic Society |
As above Target audience: UKCC Level 2 coaches with some previous experience of coaching disabled people - although not necessary. |
FREE | |
| Date | Time | Venue |
Places available |
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Thursday 9 December 2010 |
6.30pm-9.30pm | Stafford Leisure Centre, ST16 3TA | 24 |
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Thursday 10 March 2011 |
6.30pm-9.30pm | Stafford Leisure Centre, ST16 3TA |
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Further dates may be arranged |
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SASSOT would like to take this opportunity to say
thank you...
for your continued support for the
Education and Training Programme.
If you are interested in other training please see below the skillbase training -
Skillbase - Workshops for Volunteers
The Skillbase project aims to provide affordable, accessible training, meeting the needs of the voluntary and community sector, however the workshops are open to all including private and public organisations.
There are a wide variety of training workshops including IT skills, Negotiating Skills, Basic Health and Safety, Volunteer Management skills, training for committee members and trustees, Time management and Conflict awareness.
To obtain full details of the Skillbase training programme please click here.
