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Women’s Coaching Conference 2011
Inspire - Reflect - Act
Biz Price, British Swimming’s Performance Director for synchronised swimming heads up a wonderful line up of speakers at this years Women's Coaching Conference.
Building on the success of the inaugural event in 2009, the third annual edition of the UKA Women’s Coaching Conference will take place on Saturday 5 November 2011 at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel.
The full line up of speakers include:
Biz Price: Performance Director: British Swimming: Synchro
Jane Booth: Coaching Manager: PGA
Derek Evely: UKA Centre Director: Loughborough
Traci Edwards: Club Coach, Harborough AC
Mark Bawden: National Lead Performance Psychologist, EIS
Sarah Cecil: UKA Sports Performance Psychologist
The conference is free of charge to the first 150 licensed female coaches. Lunch and Dinner provided.
PLUS: All attendees will be in with a chance of winning one of five £350 grants for future coach development activity. (*These grants will be vaild until 4 November 2012)
Timetable
Date: Saturday 5th November 2011
10.30 Arrival/ Registration
11.00 Welcome & Introduction
11.20 Biz Price: Inspiration
12.20 Coffee
12.40 Jane Booth: Reflection
13.40 Lunch
14.45 Multi event approach & Club Structure - Derek Evely & Traci Edwards
15.45 Coffee
16.10 Psychology breakouts with Mark Bawden & Sarah Cecil
17.30 Networking in Bar
18.00 Dinner
Women's Coaching Conference 2011 (pdf file, 378 KB)
Venue details
Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel:
The Hilton Metropole Hotel is situated just minutes away from Birmingham International Airport & Train station.
By Plane:
All hotel guests travelling from Birmingham Airport should use the free telephone at the airport meeting point (signposted with the Hilton logo) then take the mono rail to Birmingham International rail station where the shuttle bus will be able to collect passengers. The journey takes approximately five minutes and our courtesy bus runs every 30 minutes, 24 hours a day.
By Train:
Courtesy Bus
From Birmingham International railway station, guests may use the free telephone to arrange a collection to the hotel, by courtesy bus. The journey to the Hilton Birmingham Metropole hotel takes approximately 5 minutes. The 24-hour service runs at 30-minute intervals.
By Car:
From Birmingham International Airport, bear right onto Concorde Road, turn right onto Vanguard Road and then bear left onto Airport Way. At the roundabout take the 3rd exit then merge onto Coventry Road A45 (signposted M42, M6, M1, M40, M5, Coventry). Branch left (signposted M42, M6, M1, M40, M5, NEC), then at the roundabout take the first exit onto Pendigo Way (signposted NEC). At the roundabout take the first exit into the car park of the Hilton Birmingham Metropole hotel.
Staying at the Hilton during the Conference
UKA have negotiated special rates for conferences attendees wishing to stay at the Hilton Metropole Hotel (same venue as the conference).
• Standard rooms are £84.00 (inc VAT) for bed and breakfast.
To make a booking at this rate please click here.
Register NOW:
To Register for this conference please click on the below link ‘Register your Place’.
If you experience problems with the registration page then please send an email to krussell@uka.org.uk.
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