Coaches - Little Athletics Victoria

Coaches play an integral role in the development of athletes, teaching and guiding them through various situations, and enabling them to thrive in the many facets of their lives – not only in sport.

Coach education and development exists in several different pathways at Little Athletics Victoria – for more information, or to register, visit the appropriate link.

On Track Training for Facilitators

A non-accredited, interactive workshop that includes theory & practical sessions demonstrating the On Track program. The session will cover handy tips on implementing On Track at your Centre, as well as recruiting coordinators.

Cost: There is no cost to participate in the On Track Training for Facilitators session.

Program Inclusions:

On Track Booklet PDFs,
Certificate of completion (emailed following successful completion of program), and
Other, additional handouts.

Participants will attend a face-to-face training day where they will be shown skills, drills, and activities relevant to the conduct of the On Track program.

Duration: 10.00am – 1.00pm

The minimum age is 15 at the time of delivery.

Program	Date	Location	Registration	Close (11:59pm)
~~On Track Training for Facilitators~~	~~Sun 19 Oct~~	~~Whittlesea City~~	~~Closed~~	~~15 Oct~~

Introduction to Teaching Little Athletics Skills

The Introduction to Teaching Little Athletics Skills (ITLAS) is a flexible, volunteer-focused eLearning series designed to build confidence and event-specific knowledge across Little Athletics disciplines.

Delivered through the Little Athletics eLearning environment, ITLAS offers a series of non-accredited micro-courses focusing on track, jumps, and throws, plus warm-up and introductory modules. Each micro-course runs under 20 minutes, making it easy for parents and helpers to learn at their own pace.
Whether you’re supporting your local centre or volunteering your time to assist at a training night, ITLAS provides basic and easily accessible training to help volunteers make a meaningful impact.

Little Athletics Australia eLearning

Accredited Athletics Coach

Australian Athletics’ Coach Accreditation Framework is a flexible and learner-directed program, designed to equip you with the skills to be an effective coach in your unique training environment.

Delivered by Athletics Victoria, those who complete an accredited coaching program will become an Accredited Athletics Coach, with the ability to register with Australian Athletics for coaching insurance. More information on these is available below.

Athletics Victoria Coaching Courses

The Australian Track & Field Coaches Association also offer coach education. For more information, visit their website.

ATFCA Coaching Courses

Additional Resources
English Instructional Videos
Punjabi Instructional Videos (Playlist includes Officiating Tips)
Sinhala Instructional Videos (Playlist includes Officiating Tips)
Engagement Activities (Sport Aus Resources)

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