Livingston Athletic Club Livingston Athletic Club

Workshop for Inclusive Athletics - Tues 17 Feb

 8 February 2015

An 'Inclusive Athletics' workshop will take place at Craigswood on Tuesday 17th February.

The workshop is for coaches & volunteers interested in increasing their knowledge of working with athletes with a disability.

On this 3 hour workshop of theory and practical, participants will have a better understanding of:
  • How to focus on ability rather than disability.
  • How to support the inclusion of people with a disabled into athletics.
  • How to communicate effectively.
  • How to influence and deliver good practice.
  • How to increase you technical knowledge in working with Race Runners, Wheelchair athletes, Seated Throwers and an introduction to Guided Running.
  • National and International Classification.
  • The Competition pathways within disability sport.
Venue: Craigswood Sports Centre, Livingston.

Date: Tuesday 17th February

Time: 6.00 PM - 9.30 PM.

Cost: The workshop is provided free of charge for coaches/helpers.

Booking: Please confirm your attendance with Jamie McDonald