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2012 RDC Courses
Course 1 - Chief Youth Academy Coach
12 –18 February 2012 – University of Queensland,
Brisbane, Australia
The IAAF, in co-operation with an Accredited University
(AU) organises Academy Courses for Coaches. The Entry
requirements will be an ―IAAF Diploma in Coaching‖ or
equivalent.
The Pathway chosen in 2012 will be Youth Chief Coach and
will be a 5 day residential course. A final project will be
required within 2 months after the course.
Course 2 - CECS III – Jumps
12 –27 May 2012 – Gold Coast, Australia
The objective of the CECS Level III Course is to develop
intermediate coaching skills and knowledge. The Entry
Requirement will be the successful completion of Level II
and one year of active coaching certified by the Member
Federation. The duration of the course will be 14 days.
Course 3 - International Training Camp - World Junior
Championships –Barcelona
June-July 2012- Barcelona, Spain
This camp will precede the World Junior Championships
and will be for athletes who have been selected to compete
at the World Junior Championships. The athletes will live,
train and compete under the guidance of a coaching and
management team appointed by the Oceania Athletics
Association. Personal Coaches will be invited to attend at
the cost own cost or the cost of their Member Federation.
Arrive Cairns: 23-24 June
OAA Championships: 27-29 June
Depart Cairns for Barcelona: 30 June
RDC Camp: 30 June – 7 July
Depart Barcelona: 15-16 July
Course 4 - Women’s Activity
Lecturers Margaret Mahoney, Annette Purvis, Yvonne
Mullins
23-24 June 2012 – Cairns, Australia
Course 5 - Development Strategy Seminar – Team
Management
24-26 June 2012 – Cairns, Australia
Funded by Oceania Area Association
The aim of the Development Strategy Seminar is designed
to assist Member Federations to identify persons who are
able to manage teams/individuals attending IAAF,
Oceania and Regional Competitions as well as local and
national competitions.
The seminar will be open to men and women, working within
Member Federations in planning and/or team administration
capacity. It will be of particular benefit to those who have
been identified to accompany teams over the next 5 years.
FUTURE RDC COURSES
The Seminar will be held over three consecutive days and
will be conducted alongside the Oceania Area
Championships in Cairns.
Topics to be covered in the seminar include, but not
limited to:
� Team Management Responsibilities
� Preparation of Team Manual
� On-line entries
� Visa requirements
� Travel arrangements
� Technical Information Centre / Call Room Procedures
� Uniform / advertising regulations
� Athlete behaviour
� Team Manager behaviour
Course 6 - TOECS Level 1 Lecturers Course
16 –23 July 2012 – Gold Coast, Australia
This course is open to eligible Technical Officials from
Federations who do not have a qualified TOECS Level 1
Lecturer at present. Successful candidates will qualify as
either TOECS Lecturers in their Federation.
Course 7 - CECS IV Refresher Workshop
Date and format to be advised by IAAF, Member Services
Department.
2013 Proposed RDC Courses
Course 1 - Development Strategy Seminar
May – Nadi, Fiji Islands
Course 2 - Competition Organisation Seminar
May – venue to be confirmed
Course 3 - Youth Activity
Course 4 - CECS IV – Sprints / Hurdles
September – Gold Coast, Australia
Course 5 - CECS IV Refresher Course
Oceania RDC Bulletin 2011 Page 33