ECB Support Coach is the assistant coach provision for cricket coaching in England and Wales.
The programme has been designed to develop your knowledge, skills and confidence to support qualified coaches.
An ECB Support Coach is not qualified to lead coaching sessions independently and therefore must be supervised by a qualified cricket coach.
Who is it for?
Anyone aged 16 and over wishing to support qualified coaches, inspire players and make a difference to the game.
Commitment
Key themes
- Supporting coaches and players
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- Communicating with coaches and players
- Supporting fielding, bowling and batting
- Safety
- Differentiation
Pre-requisites for certification
- 16 years old
- Valid safeguarding training e.g. Safeguarding Level 2
- Valid ECB Disclosure and Barring Service check
How to apply
To search for the next ECB Support Coach near you, visit the course finder, here.
Further learning opportunities
- Membership of the ECB Coaches Association
- Learning workshops
- Local events
- ECB Foundation Coach or ECB Core Coach