Nominations wanted for Coach of the Year and Lifetime Coaching Awards

[<<] [>>] by Paul Francis
26th July (CqE Official News)

COACHING AWARD

COACH OF THE YEAR 2024

We are looking for an established coach who has made a significant contribution to coaching our sport. Someone who is dedicated, enthusiastic and has helped players improve. A coach who always seems to go that 'extra mile'.

THE LIFETIME COACHING AWARD

This award is for that someone really special who has made a significant contribution to coaching our sport over a long period of time.

The Coaching Committee will be considering all nominations at their next meeting. If you know of a coach you consider worthy of either of these awards, please email me at paulwfrancis#icloud.com for further information.

Nominations close on 31st October 2024.

Paul Francis
CqE Coaching Committee paulwfrancis#icloud.com

The Coach of the Year and the Lifetime Coaching Award are prestigious awards that are made to CqE Graded Coaches who have shown a significant and above normal contribution to coaching.

GUIDANCE CRITERIA INCLUDE:

• Has shown dedication, innovation and enthusiasm in expanding knowledge and skills of the game.
• Carries an endorsement from Federation Officials, National/ International players, or club committees.
• Has a significant length of service as a coach.
• Has made a particular contribution within the relevant playing season.
  • Is recognised as helping individual players, a group of players or a team to achieve significant success.
  • Has led a successful re-organisation or development of coaching that has reached a number of players.
  • Has dedicated significant time and expertise to producing a widely used CqE coaching asset, such as a manual or technique.
  • The Lifetime Coaching Award is awarded only once to anyone, whereas Coach of the Year may be awarded again after at least five years have passed.
  • The Lifetime Coaching Award encompasses additionally:

- A sustained contribution over a number of years.

-The candidate is widely recognised as having made a significant contribution to coaching in the domain throughout that time.

These criteria are for guidance and the candidate would not necessarily have to fulfil all of them.