sport coaches
FUEL YOUR PASSION FOR SURF SPORTS
Step up as one of our 4 surf sports coaches and help shape the next generation of athletes, building skills, confidence, and a love for competition.
COACHES
What are they?
Coaches play a crucial role in developing, inspiring and leading athletes to achieve their goals in Surf Life Saving sport competition. As a surf lifesaving coach, you have the opportunity to support and guide athletes in a range of disciplines across all levels of competition – from juniors to high performance.
Why do it?
Because you want to inspire the next generation of surf athletes, pass on your knowledge, and stay connected to the action. Coaching lets you shape champions, build team spirit, and play a vital role in your club’s success—all while developing your own leadership and surf sport expertise every step of the way.
FOUNDATION COACH
Foundation Coaches are responsible for coaching entry level participants including junior athletes and nippers (who will generally be non-bronze-proficient) who actively participate in a club surf sport environment (recreationally or competitively) across board, swim and beach disciplines.
For more information - Contact your Club!
DEVELOPMENT COACH
Development coaches have the knowledge and skills to effectively plan and deliver discipline specific coaching sessions with a particular focus on skill development for their athletes. Development coaches support and guide athletes who are competing at branch, state and national events.
For more information - Contact your Club and/or log into the SLSA Members Hub!
PERFORMANCE COACH
Performance Coaches are experienced coaches who are specialists in their discipline and have the coaching knowledge and skills required for their athletes to achieve performance-based outcomes at branch, state, national and/or international level. Performance coaches are also mentors to other coaches.
For more information - Contact your Club and/or log into the SLSA Members Hub!
HIGH-PERFORMANCE COACH
| High-Performance coaches are experienced Performance Coaches who have been identified as leaders within their chosen field. These coaches are talent identified as part of either the National High-Performance Program or as experts outside this particular program.A High-Performance Coach would be responsible for coaching high-performance athletes who are competing at an elite level or internationally
For more information - Contact your Club and/or log into the SLSA Members Hub! |
