NSSU-ICCE Coach Developer Programme 2019 – 2020

BWF extends the invitation made by the NSSU Coach Developer Academy (NCDA) to all coaches who wish to continue growing in our sport.

The NSSU Coach Developer Academy (NCDA) was established as part of the Japanese government project, ‘Sport for Tomorrow’. ‘Sport for Tomorrow’s’ central aim is to make an international contribution through sports.

Know more here (download official information document).

Driven by a vision of creating coaching cultures that lead to positive experiences for everyone through sport, the mission of NCDA is to foster future international coach development talent and a community of coach developers across the world. To do this NCDA helps current and future international coach developers to become more effective learning facilitators and program designers.

Proudly partnering with the International Council for Coaching Excellence (ICCE), the programme offers a blended learning experience, including two one-week residentials at NSSU in Tokyo (compulsory), alongside e-learning and on-line support to help candidates to apply learning to professional practice.

The call for applications will close at 5pm GMT on 3rd April 2019.

Click here for apply: https://form.jotform.me/90549287827472

Applicant requirements
• You have experience in the education of coaches and are highly motivated to be a leader in this field now and in the future
• You have a written recommendation from your federation, coaching organization or university
• You have completed a Bachelor degree (in any field) or equivalent
• You have sufficient command of English to participate in classes and lead small group discussions and activities
• You can commit to attend both one week courses and the home-study elements of the programme (including conducting and reporting on your coach development practice between week one and week two).
• You are in agreement with the aims and vision of the academy

Subsidy and costs
The programme fee is ¥30,000 (approx. $270USD). This includes all materials, resources and e-learning for the programme. Thanks to the support of the Japanese government’s Sport for Tomorrow programme (www.sport4tomorrow.jp) the programme is heavily subsidised, and economy airfare, transfers and accommodation at NSSU for both residentials are funded by the NCDA.

For more information visit: https://www.ncda.tokyo/