COACHING QUALIFICATIONS PATHWAY RDA CARRIAGE DRIVING COACHING PATHWAY

COACHING QUALIFICATIONS PATHWAY RDA CARRIAGE DRIVING COACHING PATHWAY

CD COACHING QUALIFICATIONS PATHWAY Claire Milican Director of Operations

LISTENING TO OUR RIDING COACHES Less Paperwork More Practical More Consistency Less Confusion Motivational

LISTENING TO OUR DRIVING COACHES More Consistency More Practical Support More Training for Role

KEY CONSIDERATIONS Must maintain standards (improve in some areas) Need to adapt to change (participants, coaches, volunteers, RDA) Need to encourage more coaches onto the pathway Ultimately must result in the best possible experience for our participants

PROPOSED NEW PATHWAY

MODULES FOR VOLUNTEERS E-LEARNING Disability Awareness Equine Knowledge PRACTICAL Mounting / Dismounting Preparing & Assisting an RDA Session

PRE-COACH TRAINING SESSION Delivered by Regional Reps or Assessors Replaces current logbook sessions Standard syllabus to be followed Flexibility in delivery

COACH IN TRAINING PRACTICAL Coaching (including technical CD) Horsecare and Knowledge Therapy/Medical THEORY Safeguarding Pre-Assessment Checklist

COACH CERTIFICATE ASSESSMENTS ASSESSMENT Session Assessment Equine Assessment “The Coach is someone who gets you to do what you don’t want to do so that you can be who you want to be. ” Tom Laundry

COACH CERTIFICATES

ADVANCED CD COACH CERTIFICATE PRACTICAL MODULES ONLY To be developed

COACH REVIEWS Review the Coach Everyone who coaches an RDA Session New Review Forms Every 3 years

COACHING QUALIFICATIONS PATHWAY

COACHING QUALIFICATIONS PATHWAY NEXT STEPS We need a working goup to help finalise the paperwork We will then do a couple of forums

COACHING QUALIFICATIONS PATHWAY QUESTIONS?