Online Coach Seminars – New Series

We’re delighted to be offering a new series of coach seminars over the coming weeks. Each online seminar will last one hour and there will be the opportunity to ask questions using the chat function. If you would like any more information please don’t hesitate to contact us on 0131 317 1130 or admin@scottishdisabilitysport.com.


Classification in Disability Sport
Richard Brickley OBE, MBE
Wednesday 12 August, 7.00-8.00pm
This workshop, delivered by Richard Brickley OBE MBE, will introduce participants to disability sport classification. Reference will be made to classification systems used at national and international level for sport such as swimming, athletics, football, bowls, boccia, basketball, etc. Classification processes and procedures will be addressed.
Register online here for Classification.


Growth Mindset
Jamie McBrearty
Monday 17 August, 11.00am-12.00pm
This workshop will cover the theory of Growth Mindset and how to implement a range of tools, techniques and resources.

  • What is mindset
  • Difference between Fixed and Growth Mindset
  • How to change mindsets
  • Tools and techniques to develop a Growth Mindset

Register online here for Growth Mindset.


Generating Effective Feedback
Victoria Clark
Tuesday 25 August 2020, 7.00-8.00pm
How do we generate effective feedback? We will explore a range of feedback tools to enable meaningful conversations.
Register online for Generating Effective Feedback


Fundamentals of Nutrition
Irene Riach
Thursday 27 August, 7.00-8.00pm
An interactive session covering the fundamentals of nutrition with Irene Riach from the sportscotland Institute of Sport. This is an opportunity to ask an expert your questions about nutrition and your athletes.
Register online here for Fundamentals of Nutrition


More seminars for coaches will be scheduled , so please keep an eye on our Education Calendar for more exciting dates and topics.  If you would like any further information, or would like to request a topic for a seminar, please contact us on 0131 317 1130 or admin@scottishdisabilitysport.com.