TBBHC is committed to developing new coaches and stretching existing coaches through offering pitch time, advice on course and in some instances financial help to attend courses (this is on an individual basis at the discretion of the Executive Committee. In addition to the resources below, coaching course information and dates can be found on Hockey Hub England Hockey's Online Training Hub which can be found on the link below. Please contact the Director of Club Hockey if you are interested in coaching with the club.
TBBHC has a Coaching Framework which incentivises our coaches to achieving the appropriate skills, expertise and qualifications. Full details of this including coaching fee rates and conditions are outline is the Coaching Framework document:
All Team Bath Buccaneers players and coaches should have a fundamental grasp of the core skills of hockey from an early age and should continue to develop these during their playing careers. The Core skills expected by England Hockey are found in the attached document Core Hockey Skills.
You can also learn all the key core skillsthrough TBB TV and the Ryde Hockey Club Coaching Director channels at:
Additionally, Coaches can find a series of video resources on TBB TV for running Coaching drills and team plays. There are loads of fantastic ideas on here for improving your coaching session, so why not check these out at:
Please use the session plans as you see fit, they are numbered but you do not have to use them in that order. Have a look at our Season Session Planner Examples if you would like some inspiration on how to plan over the course of a season.
U8-U12 Session Library
U14-U18 Session Library
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