Coaching Training
The National Standards require two components to be a qualified tai chi & qigong instructor:
- Technical skills qualification – tai chi and/or qigong
- Level 2 group exercise instructor coaching qualification
This nationally recognised coaching course is delivered by Sport Structures and covers the skills required to deliver safe, progressive coaching sessions and support their learners. We, Midlands Tai Chi Rehab, deliver the technical skills courses.
This Level 2 coaching course maps to the CIMSPA professional standard for coaches, and when completed in conjunction with our tai chi & qigong course, meets the requirements to be a tai chi and/or qigong instructor member of CIMSPA.
The coaching course is delivered online. If you’re interested in learning more about the course or enrolling, see the breakdowns of the award below.
For more details of the tai chi qigong course, click the links below:
- Tai Chi for Rehabilitation course (8-days in modules) details
- Tai Chi Qigong for Well-Being course (2-days) details
Level 2 Certificate in Coaching
This course will support learners to develop the knowledge and skills required to lead their own coaching sessions within their own environment. The course will cover the following topics:
- Developing your role as a coach
- Developing your coaching practice
- Understanding the individuals you coach
- Managing relationships
- Developing the coaching environment
- Protecting self and others
- Planning progressive coaching sessions
- Delivering progressive coaching sessions
- Reviewing progressive coaching sessions
Safeguarding
In addition to completing this course, learners will also be required to complete a for which there is an additional nominal fee. Successful completion of the course will enable learners to coach independently, without the supervision of a Level 2 coach.
Enquire/Book for the Level 2 Coaching Course
This nationally recognised coaching course is open to anyone booking and attend the tai chi & qigong courses provided by Midlands Tai Chi Rehab who are at least 18 years of age.
To see full course enrolment requirements and pricing, click the button below (note this will open the website of the training provider, Sport Structures, in a new window).