Essex Guild of Archery Coaches

Proper Preparation Prevents Poor Performance

The Essex Guild of Archery Coaches is the coaching group of Essex County Archery Association. The Guild provides a focus for archery coaching in Essex & Suffolk and offers support to coaches through seminars, workshops and coach education courses. It also runs coaching clinics and other performance activities. The Guild is managed by an elected committee.  

Latest news (click here for archive)

Kent Disability Coaching Workshop - report by Mitch Vaughan
This event was organised by Dr Peter Drewry from the Centre of Excellence for Disability Archery.

 28th November 2009 - Liam Grimwood compound bow workshop in Essex.

SCAS archers and coaches were able to get the benefit of Liam's expertise at today's day long workshop. Click here for full report.

SCAS Coaching Conference - 6th March 2010. Click here for the conference programme and application form. CPD
How to be Coached: Part 2 - Aspiring to the elite. Considers personal coaches and some of the challenges faced by the committed archer wanting to improve to MB standard and beyond.
How to be Coached: Part 1 The OptionsThis is the first of a 2 part article on a number of aspects of coaching and being coached. PDF version here or click here for simple text version.   
Archery GB National Coaching Committee Newsletter - March 2009
Click here to read.
Have your say ! 
What Guild coaching services do you as an archer, coach or club official find useful? What coaching services should the Guild provide in future? Click here to have your say. This information will provide valuable input to our engagement with Archery GB on development of the National Coaching Framework.

Coach Certificate Renewal
Many of you will by now have received requests to renew your coach certificate and your CRB Disclosure (if it is due to expire in the next 6 months). The new renewal process is much less work than the old one. BUT if you have any questions, concerns or anxieties about the new process PLEASE contact John Neal to discuss - don't wait for the mole hill to turn into a mountain!
Click here for full details.

Coaching clinics
Does your club need help or support with coaching? If so, then why not ask the Guild to run a Coaching Clinic. Email John Neal

 

The Essex Guild of Archery Coaches is an integral part of Essex County Archery Association and is affiliated to Southern Counties Archery Society and the Grand National Archery Society

 

 Events
6th March 2010 - SCAS Coaching Conference, University College London

Quick links
CPD points matrix
How many points do I need? CLICK HERE
Coach cert renewal forms 
Not sure where to send your Coach Certificate renewal documents to?  CLICK HERE
Have your say ! 
Click here to tell us what services you need.