BCCMA Professional Standard COACH (Part 2) [Endorsed by CIMSPA]
Date: 11/05/2025 Price: £100.00
Non Member Price: £100
This course is open to BCCMA members and non members alike who are 18 years or older who have some coaching experience and are looking to develop their skills further or for assistant coaches to progress from assistant coach to coach. In all cases it is expected that participants have completed at least 3 years martial arts practice and have achieved black belt or equivalent level in their chosen specialism.
The course is offered to coaches wishing to meet the new professional standard COACH level set by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity, (CIMSPA). However the course is primarily aimed at people wishing to meet the professional standards in Taijiquan or Qigong in the Health and Wellbeing sector, as the requirement for entry onto either of these two courses can only be accepted after completion and pass of the BCCMA professional standard COACH (Endorsed by CIMSPA) course.
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Overview
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity, (CIMSPA), is the UK’s professional development body, set up by the government and sponsored by Sport England, for the sport and physical activity sector.
CIMSPA Professional Standards
In partnership with a wide range of leisure industry employers, awarding organisations and technical experts, CIMSPA have developed, and continue to create professional standards that define what a person in a specific professional role (e.g., Coach, personal trainer, group exercise instructor) must know in term of knowledge, and be able to do in terms of their skills.
CIMSPAs professional standards serve as a framework for specific roles and occupations within the sector so that there is a unified and standardised set of criteria that the whole sector can get behind.
This is the BCCMA Professional Standard Coach course (Endorsed by CIMSPA) and covers all the content of the NGB Level 2 course plus additional content spitulated by CIMSPA. The course is split into two parts Part 1 looking at Participant Experience, Participant Welfare, Roles of the coach/team and Professional Practice. Part 2 looking at the 3 stages of the coaching process Planning, Delivering and Reviewing. Part 2 can only be booked on completion of Part 1. The course is a mixture of Lecture, syndicate exercises and home assignments. The participant is expected to fulfil all of the knowledge and skills requirements stipulated by CIMSPA.