Event Start: 25/10/2026 09:00
Event Ends: 26/10/2026 17:00

Athletics Coach 

BOOK DAY 1 & 2 

 

For more information on how to navigate the booking platform Athletics Hub click here. If you are having difficulties booking on a course please email education@welshathletics.org. 

The Athletics Coach qualification will develop a coach’s technical knowledge and expertise across core event areas in run, jump and throw activities as well as specialising in their chosen Event Group area, supporting progress along the Coach Development Pathway.

This course is for anyone who has completed the UKA Level 1 Assistant Coach or UKA Coaching Assistant Award and who has spent a minimum of 6 months as an Assistant Coach and feels ready to take the next step to managing their own coaching groups.

Cost: £435 Affiliated  - £495 Non Affiliated

Course Code: WAAC26.2

Location: Swansea Bay Sports Campus. Sketty Lane, Swansea.  SA2 8QG

Closing Date for registration:24th October  (or when filled to capacity) 

Course Dates: 

• Session 1 - 25/10/2026 - 9 - 5pm Face to Face (technical knowledge, physical preparation, planning, and coaching practice including what to coach and how to coach)
• Session 2 - 26/10/2026 - 9 - 5pm Face to Face (technical knowledge, physical preparation, planning, and coaching practice including what to coach and how to coach)
• Session 3 - 27/10/2026 - 6.30pm - 8.30pm Virtual Classroom - Mandatory Safeguarding Session 
• Session 4 - 28/02/2027 - 9 - 5pm Face to Face Assessment Day

For more details on the Athletics Coach course please click here.

More questions?  To find out anything else about this course please contact education@welshathletics.org

UNITE

• Invest in athlete and coach development structures
• Develop excellence – a focus on long term athlete and coach development