Quality coaching is critical to recruiting and retaining participants in Taekwondo. Our coaches assist athletes in their development and help them to reach their full potential. While a coach's role is often varied, it's essential they possess the proper training and accreditation.
This accreditation is required to coach at club, state, and national events sanctioned by Australian Taekwondo and is applicable to all new and renewing coaches.
Cost: $55.00
Valid: 12 months, renewed yearly.
For Coaches between the age of 16-18 years old: the Australian Taekwondo Coaching Accreditation is for the training and instructing of students in class in the club environment.
For Coaches of the age of 18 years or older: the Australian Taekwondo Coaching Accreditation is for the training and instructing of students in class in the club environment and the coaching of students at State and National events. It is also a necessary requirement for coaching on National Teams.
There are two stages of the course which require successful completion. Stage one must be passed before progressing to stage two.
This self-paced interactive course will see you complete seven modules covering areas relevant to Kyorugi coaching at sanctioned competitions. At the end of each module, you will undertake a 'knowledge check', which you are required to pass to proceed to the next module.
Modules include:
1. Weigh-In
2. Required Equipment
3. Scoring
4. Best of Three Rounds
5. Knock Down Procedure
6. Instant Video Review
Courses and certifications to be completed and supplied include:
1. Working With Children Check
2. First Aid Certificate (HLTAID011 Provide First Aid)
3. CPR Certificate (HLTAID009 CPR)
4. Sport Australia Community Coaching Essential Skills
5. Sport Integrity Australia Safeguarding Children and Young People in Sport Induction Course
6. Play By The Rules Harassment and Discrimination
7. Sport Integrity Australia Anti-Doping Fundamentals
8. Acknowledgement & completion of 50 hours of coaching
experience in the last 12 months.
9. Acknowledgement & completion 10 hours of competition coaching
in the last 12 months.
Following stage two, Australian Taekwondo will review your application and either approve your accreditation or request updated documentation.
Upon completion, you will receive a confirmation email and will be able to access your digital certificate via the Taekwondo Learning Centre and view your updated accreditation status in your member profile and on the national accreditation finder within 24 hours.
1. Click here to log into your membership profile (member login).
2. Click on 'Taekwondo Learning Centre'
3. Click on 'Coaching' then select and pay for the course
Please email
help@austkd.com.au if you require technical support.
