Community Instructor
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Help others experience the joy of cycling and bike riding.
The AusCycling Community Instructor Course is your entry into the world of cycling instructing. This program, delivered entirely through eLearning, equips you with the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to assist qualified coaches and instructors across various disciplines, including BMX, Cyclo-Cross, Mountain Bike, Road, and Track.
Here's what you'll gain:
- A solid understanding: Gain a comprehensive understanding of cycling principles and different disciplines.
- Coaching fundamentals: Learn basic instruction techniques to effectively guide aspiring cyclists.
- AusCycling expertise: Navigate the organisation's structure and your role within the coaching & instructing pathway.
- Mini-Wheeler extension (optional): Learn to conduct engaging balance bike sessions for young riders.
What are the Benefits of Becoming a Community Instructor?
- Become an assistant and support qualified coaches and instructors to deliver cycling programs
- Gain valuable knowledge and experience in the cycling community
- Help others develop their cycling skills and passion
- Contribute to a positive and inclusive cycling environment (especially for young riders starting their bike riding journey on a balance bike)
Course Requirements
Before you get started, you’ll need the following:
- Be at least 14 years old
- Hold a current AusCycling membership (minimum Lifestyle membership)
- Possess a Working with Children Check. Visit Play by The Rules to understand Child Safe requirements in each State and Territory.
- Hold a Provide First Aid Certificate (HLTAID003/HLTAID011) as a minimum requirement.
- Complete Sport Integrity Australia’s Safeguarding Children and Young People in Sport Induction on the AusCycling Learning Centre.
Cost
- $50
Get Started Today
The AusCycling Community Instructor course is delivered through our user-friendly Learning Centre. Enrol now and take the first step towards a rewarding coaching career in cycling!
Ready to Sign Up?
Visit the AusCycling Learning Centre
Need Help?
Contact our Course Admin team on [email protected].
Additional Information:
- The course includes four modules and requires no practical assessment.
- Community Instructors operate under the supervision of accredited AusCycling coaches and instructors.
- For more information on coaching remits and instructor to rider ratios, visit the Coach and Instructor Remit page.
We look forward to welcoming you to the AusCycling coaching and instructing community!
