Attention coaches! An exciting opportunity for professional development is coming to Middlesbrough on the 20th of October. The Coach Continuing Professional Development (CPD) workshop will be held at Swerve Table Tennis Club from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, offering valuable insights and practical training for both experienced coaches and those looking to enter the field.

For just £15 per person, attendees will gain access to a comprehensive program led by esteemed coaches Steve Brunskill and Graeme Barella. The workshop will cover a range of essential topics aimed at enhancing coaching skills and athlete development.

Workshop Highlights:

Vision Training (Led by Steve Brunskill): This session will introduce participants to the importance of visual and cognitive skills in sports. Through exercises and expert advice, coaches will learn how to train these critical aspects, which significantly impact athletic performance.

Multiball Training (Led by Steve Brunskill): Improve your multiball skills with this hands-on session, designed to help coaches deliver more effective and dynamic training to their athletes.

Service Skills (Led by Graeme Barella): Enhance your understanding of service techniques and learn how to effectively teach these skills to players, a vital component of table tennis coaching.

Developing the Whole Athlete (Led by Lauren): This classroom session will focus on holistic athlete development, providing strategies to help coaches nurture well-rounded athletes both on and off the table.

This workshop is ideal for coaches seeking to refine their expertise or for those interested in beginning their coaching journey. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to expand your knowledge and network with other professionals in the field.

Sign up today to secure your spot https://tabletennisengland.sport80.com/public/wizard/e/2274/home

What to Bring to the Middlesbrough Coach CPD Workshop

When attending the Middlesbrough Coach CPD workshop at Swerve Table Tennis Club, it’s important to come prepared to make the most of your experience. Here’s a quick checklist of what you should bring:

1. Notebook and Pen: For taking notes during the classroom sessions and jotting down any key tips or exercises you learn.
2. Table Tennis Equipment: Ensure you bring your bat along for the practical sessions, especially for the multiball and service training.
3. Comfortable Sportswear: Wear appropriate sports attire, as you’ll be participating in active sessions, particularly during the multiball and service practice.
4. Water Bottle: Stay hydrated throughout the workshop, especially during the active sessions.
5. Snacks or Light Lunch: There will be a break during the workshop, so it’s a good idea to bring a snack or light lunch to keep your energy levels up.
6. Positive Attitude and Willingness to Learn: Come ready to engage, ask questions, and make the most of this valuable learning opportunity!

Being well-prepared will ensure you have a productive and enjoyable experience at the workshop. See you there!