Coaching Tips During Lockdown

Parent Special – Nutrition For Swimmers: Week #5 

• This webinar looks at how to best to manage the nutrition of your child during the lockdown period.

• The session is run by the Gold Class Swimming team, Gary, Rohan & Leigh, and also features special guest Greg Shaw, who is Swimming Australia’s Nutrition Lead.

Calling All Swimmers – Week #4 Special Broadcast

For the Swimmers 

• Leigh, Rohan and Gary are joined by Australian breaststroke champion Jess Hansen and chat with the swimmers about the current situation with swimming pools closed and we’re all living from home. 
• We also ask that at least one parent from each family watch this webinar with the swimmer. 

Parenting Competitive Swimmers – Week #3 Special Broadcast

Featuring Child & Sport Psychologist Megan Davis:

• The expert coaches Leigh Nugent, Rohan Taylor and Gary Barclay are joined by Child & Sport Psychologist Megan Davis
• Megan will provide information to parents on how to navigate this current crisis and ways to best support your child to maintain health and wellbeing

Parenting Competitive Swimmers – Week #2 Special Broadcast

This live webinar replay includes: 

• The expert coaches Leigh Nugent, Rohan Taylor and Gary Barclay answer your questions about how to support your competitive swimming child through the COVID-19 crisis and shutdown period.

Parenting Competitive Swimmers Through the Current Environment

During this live webinar replay you will learn:

• What you can do to support your child in the current environment
• The importance of staying connected and maintaining structure while the pools are closed
• How to manage your child’s wellbeing while they’re not able to attend swim training

Importance of Correct Technique

During this Free Webinar you will learn:

• What technique is
• Why you need to ensure your swimmers have correct technique
• The components of technique

Introduction To The Planning Process

During this Free Webinar you will learn:

• Why you should plan
• What the swimmer development pathways categories for the planning are
• How the complexities evolve with planning as our swimmers develop
• Considerations when planning for junior and age group swimmers

Introduction To Coaching Junior Swimmers

During this Free Webinar you will learn:

• The role of a Junior Squad Coach
• How to balance technique and skill development with training and fitness requirements for junior swimmers
• How to successfully manage parents of junior swimmers
• Learn more about coaching junior swimmers through ongoing education modules

How To Be A Better Swim Coach 

During this Free Webinar you will learn:

• The top three things every swim coach should do before each training session
• How to fast-track the development of your swimmers
• The key people you should surround yourself with if you wish to be a successful coach
• The key people you should surround yourself with if you wish to be a successful coach