Two new leadership courses will be available from 2010. The Essentially Dance Leadership course, in partnership with Essentially Dance, and the Indoor Rowing Leaders Award, in partnership with Concept2 Rowing.
The Sports Leaders UK Foundation has been awarded £100,000 by the Garfield Weston Foundation, which will go towards establishing a further 100 Sports Leaders UK Outreach Centres, and assist in the running of a number of partnership based community projects.
QCDA is currently running free training events for exams office staff who are delivering the Diploma for the first time.
The new Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) will replace the current NQF on 1 January 2010. Sports Leaders UK will be moving all of their qualifications onto the QCF next year.
Due to regular demands from delegates on Tutor Training, the training team have been busy designing a toolkit that allows tutors to have access to re-usable activity cards for ten of the most popular activities used on training. Order yours today!
We have produced a range of leadership resources for you to use in the community, at work, or for any sporting activity you are organising. Download a FREE copy of the ladder competition, knock-out competition, and round robin scoreboards today!
Sports Leaders UK held an event at The Scottish Parliament on Wednesday 27th January to demonstrate the importance of its work and partners in Scotland. The event, hosted by Andy Kerr SMP, showcased the amazing achievements of Sports Leaders in Scotland and highlighted the pledge made by Sports Leaders UK to the Commonwealth Games Legacy.
Sports Leaders UK announced its 2012 legacy and recognised inspirational young leaders at a special awards ceremony at the House of Lords recently. The event, held on December 7, also saw the announcement of Sports Leaders UK's recent partnership with Change4Life, the Government's programme to encourage a healthier, active lifestyle.
Linda Plowright, Chief Executive of Sports Leaders UK, and Carolyn Cant, QA Manager took part in the Extra Mile Challenge cycle relay through France on the 25, 26, 27 September, to raise money for a number of charities including Sports Leaders UK.
Four major British sports looked to Sports Leaders UK to help deliver leadership training for 200 young people at the Young Leaders Camp 2009 in Rugby School this month.
On Wednesday 8th July 2009, HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, hosted a private luncheon at Buckingham Palace to officially launch the new Sports Leaders UK Foundation.
Four Olympic athletes led two hundred young people from all over Britain at the first Sports Leaders UK National Convention at the MK Dons stadium on Saturday 4th July.
Two New Leadership Courses - Available Soon
The Essentially Dance
Leadership course has been devised by Sports Leaders UK and
Essentially Dance Limited. The aim is to provide a comprehensive
course that can be taught by qualified teaching personnel that will
enhance the delivery of the Level 1 Award in Dance Leadership, and
the Essentially Dance programme within their organisation.
Candidates must be 14 years old or over when they register onto the
Essentially Dance Leadership course.
For further information, download the Essentially Dance Leadership Course leaflet.
The Indoor Rowing Leaders Award is
designed to equip young leaders with the skills they need to
deliver exciting and worthwhile indoor rowing activities to younger
children, their peers, and adults. Designed for everyone over the
age of 14. Candidates learn how to lead a variety of games and
activities using the Concept2 indoor rowing machine along with safe
technique, and an understanding of the ICT capabilities of the
indoor rowing machine.
For further information, download the Indoor Rowing Leaders Award leaflet.
To register your interest in either one of these courses, please follow the link below and complete the short form.