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#25 - 3 Critical Coach Education Secrets for Coach Development Officers Who Want to Build Hugely Competent & Effective Coaches

21m · Unlocking Fitness · 18 Mar 16:00

Welcome to Episode 25 of the Unlocking Fitness Podcast.

In this episode, we dive into the ways that Injury Hacking helps to offer coach development pathways and guarantees coaches stay within their scope of practice

So, if you're involved in coach development, make sure you listen closely!

In this episode, you'll discover:

“3 Critical Coach Education Secrets for Coach Development Officers Who Want to Build Hugely Competent & Effective Coaches”

  • Secret #1: The #1 Reason Why Most Coach Development Officers Won’t Set Their Organisation Above & Beyond the Rest (and what you can do instead)

  • Secret #2: Injury Hacking – Your Secret Weapon in the Fight for Competent and Effective Coaches

  • Secret #3 – How to Turn a Simple Idea into A Coach Development Empire… and guarantee coaches stay within their scope of practice

About Sarah

Sarah J Pitts is an Injury Prevention Specialist and Coach Educator. Here are a few of her accomplishments:

  • founder of mostmotion® and Chief Injury Hacker
  • 2 time Amazon Best Selling author
  • Consultant for UK Coaching on their Health Policy around the issue of Long term Health Conditions
  • Over 30 years' experience of coaching, treating and observing people with injuries
Resources Mentioned

The Coaches Guide to Long Term injury Prevention Success book

Contact Form

More Information

Learn more about how the work Sarah is doing to help coaches of all sports and levels to get more involved in preventing injuries, you can get her book and training at unlockingfitness.com or join her Facebook group at injuryhackers.com

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