Vision Sports Ireland, in collaboration with Paralympics Ireland, Athletics Ireland and IWA-Sport, have announced an upcoming Para Athletics Coach Upskilling Workshop designed to equip coaches, volunteers, and sports enthusiasts with the knowledge and skills necessary to create inclusive athletic environments for participants with disabilities.
Who Should Attend?
This workshop is ideal for:
- Club coaches
- Tutors and coach educators
- Activators
- Volunteers
- Staff involved in athletic programs
Whether you’re a seasoned coach or new to the field, this workshop offers valuable insights into adaptive coaching techniques.
What to Expect
The workshop will feature a blend of theoretical and practical sessions, focusing on:
- Understanding the importance of inclusivity in athletics
- Learning how small adaptations can significantly enhance the sporting experience for participants with disabilities
- Hands-on activities to apply adaptive techniques in real-world scenarios
Participants will leave with actionable strategies to implement in their coaching practices, promoting a more inclusive athletic community.
Event Details
- Date: March 22nd
- Time: 11am – 3pm
- Location: South East Technological University, Carlow
- Entry Fee: €10.00
How to Register
To secure your spot at this informative workshop, please visit registration page.
Join Us in Promoting Inclusive Athletics
By participating in this workshop, you’re taking a significant step toward fostering an inclusive environment in athletics. Together, we can ensure that all individuals, regardless of ability, have the opportunity to enjoy and excel in sports.
