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Archery Instructor Award. Paul Whiteman Nov 2012. Background. Several meetings in late 2010 / early 2011 Consultation with a wide variety of stakeholders including;
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Archery Instructor Award Paul Whiteman Nov 2012
Background • Several meetings in late 2010 / early 2011 • Consultation with a wide variety of stakeholders including; • National Coaching Committee, Scout Association, Current Tutors, YMCA, Girl Guiding, Kingswood, 1st4sport, National Centre Skills Active, PGL, Training & Activity, CentreRock UK, Deer Park Archers, Sports Coach UK, In2Action, et al
Outcome of Consultation • Consensus • Greater focus/more appropriate content • More modern course • Shorter course (2 days if possible) • Cost not a particular issue
Pilots • September 2011 – Kent (Kingswood) • January 2012 – Gloucestershire (Scout Leaders) • Both pilots raised issues and resulted in revision of the course
Assessment • Multiple choice paper at the end of Day 2 • Independent Assessor on Day 3 • Action Plan for anyone who is unable to meet the standard and is referred
Roll Out • Following two reviews and consultation with NCC • Small scale roll out • 12 courses over next 8 months • Expect minor adjustments as a result
Tutors • Tutors for the new award will need induction • Tutor recruitment will take place in phases • We will be recruiting existing tutors and also looking for new ones from Level 2 upwards • Tutors delivering on a commercial or semi commercial basis will be prioritised • 10 people deliver 60% of current courses • 52 people deliver 40% of current courses
Renewal • Three year renewal as now • Online renewal process • Renewal module to ensure continued understanding
Equipment Maintenance • Standalone module for equipment maintenance will be developed