Our Sessional Coach Course combines online learning with practical, on-pitch training to help you improve your knowledge and understanding of hockey intelligence. You’ll learn how to deliver sessions that meet your players’ needs and gain the confidence to run fun, engaging training sessions.
Find out more about the Sessional Coach Course below:
`This is all online until spring 2026 when we launch the new format
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Fresh and ready to use ideas: Gain knowledge of the latest hockey game trends and improve your coaching skills and understanding of hockey intelligence. This will help you plan sessions that meet your player’s needs and give you the confidence to deliver fun, engaging and safe training.
Feedback on your coaching: Through a video assessment and discussion with your tutor, you’ll gain valuable insights and feedback on your coaching practice. This will help you build confidence and discover fresh ideas to enhance how you deliver hockey in your setting.
Learn in small groups: The course is interactive, with opportunities to take part in small group discussions and complete tasks such as watching videos and planning practical activities.
Connections: Network with other passionate coaches, share best practices and build a supportive coaching community.
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This workshop uses a variety of interactive learning formats to keep you engaged and supported throughout your journey. To gain your certificate, you must complete all the following elements:
- Online Learning Modules (x2): Introduce and share key content that will be used and applied throughout the course.
- Facilitated Online Modules (x3): Connect with our GB Tutor delivery team and coaches nationwide to explore the content in depth and apply it to real-life coaching scenarios.
- Facilitated Conversations with a Coach Developer (x2): One-to-one discussions to address individual challenges and questions at different points in the course.
- Online Portfolio: Complete 12 assignments covering the topics of Self, Player, Environment, and Game.
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This course is designed for anyone aged 18 and over who is responsible for independently delivering coaching sessions within a club, university, county, area, talent centre or talent academy. Including going into schools and community settings to coach.
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Course’s will close five days before the event, with a maximum of 20 places available. Book now to avoid disappointment via Hockey Hub.
* Please note – To access this course for free, you must be associated with a club. You can manage your association through your Hockey Hub profile and your club will be notified of this association
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Contact us at coaching@englandhockey.co.uk with any questions.
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to elevate your coaching, empower your players, and grow the game of hockey within your community.