In partnership with The Metro Bank Girls in Cricket, ECB have adapted the ECB Core Coach programme to help anyone aged 17 and over from clubs with a girls’ section and clubs starting a girls’ section wishing to become qualified to coach cricket, inspire and develop girls and make a difference to the game.
We are delighted to announce that Berkshire Cricket will be hosting The Metro Bank Girls in Cricket Fund ECB Core Coach in 2025/26
WHO IS IT FOR?
Anyone aged 17 and over who will be coaching girls at Berkshire clubs with a girls’ section or Berkshire clubs starting a girls’ section wishing to become qualified to coach cricket, inspire and develop girls and make a difference to the game. – Any questions on your eligibility please email coachdevelopment@berkshirecricket.org
COMMITMENT AND COURSE SPECIFICATION
Coaches will be required to book onto the course and be required to attend all modules of the course in order to acheive certification.
- 8 face-to-face modules – 3 hours each
- 17 years of age to enter – 18 years of age to certificate
- Assessment – observations, multiple choice and short answer questions
- Certification pre-requisites – valid ECB DBS and valid safeguarding training
- Course cost – £250.00
Key themes:
- Role of an ECB Core Coach
- icoachcricket
- Player-centred planning process
- Player development
- Core principles – batting, bowling (pace and spin), fielding and wicketkeeping
- Tactical, physical and mental skills
- Coaching tools
- Practice types
- Safety
- Differentiation
PRE-REQUISITES FOR CERTIFICATION
Completion of the 8 course modules, access online e-learning modules, completion of the online MCP assessment, completion of the course practical assessments, online SYC certificate, current ECB DBS vetting check, aged 17 years at least to begin the course and 18 years at Assessment.
TO SIGN UP PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK – The Course Dates are as follows Sunday October 26th, November 23rd and 30th and December 7th
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