SUCCESSFUL LEVEL 1 ASSISTANT COACH AWARD.

The Tees Valley Area undertook their first coach education course under the new BAofE Coaching Scheme.

The Level 1 Assistant Coach Award course was run over the weekend of the 5th & 6th February, at the David Lloyd Leisure Club, Tees Barrage.

The candidates were an even mix of local young league players and local teachers.

The young players were able to help the teachers with their technical and tactical skills.

The teachers were able to help the young players with their teaching skills.

The aim of the course is to provide the candidates with the right skills to help coach young players in Clubs and Schools throughout the area.

All the candidates were successful.

The photograph shows the candidates at the end of the two-day course, with the Course Tutor, Peter Higman and the Course Organiser, Roger Cook.

Left to Right

Roger Cook, Brian Jones, Sarah Malone, Patricia O’Riordan, Pauline Woolin, Stephen Newham, Iain Defty, Chris Wass, Mary Boyes, Tom Newstead, Sarah Newcombe, Stephanie Barwick, Ruth Wear, Peter Higman.

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