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He only makes progress when he sticks his neck out
Where do we go from here?
Some thoughts from the SOA Development Conference
By Mike Rodgers
•We’re doing all right•SOA likes us
•Some amazing things are happening in Scottish clubs.
•We could be doing better
Community ‘O’• Sport England – Whole Sport Plan
(WSP)• Weekly, local, regular activity
• Accessible to all• Stepping stone into mainstream
Orienteering
Community ‘O’• Familiar areas – Park, School,
sports hall etc (eg RAF Kinloss Gym)• Non intimidating (Internal
ParticipationSurvey)
• Family Orientated/Social Atmosphere
• Coach Availability• Coach Education• Physical Training
• Shared Responsibility• Volunteer Coordinator Course
continued...• Social aspect
• Coaching....’not just for Juniors!’• Venue
• What to charge?• Experienced vs Newcomers
• Newcomers – Develop skills, improve,
learn the basics, social, fun.• Club Members – Fitness, Challenge,
Competition, social, fun
?• Southdowns:- Adventure Running theme
- Weekly Street O, Indoor Games, Park O, Score
- 2 lead coaches• Pendle Forest:
- Summer Rotation- Winter Sportshall
•Fantastically supportive Active Schools Organisation
•Lots of mapped areas – the envy of most UK clubs
•Lots of school maps with more to come•Maps of both RAF camps
•Loads of kit•Lots of enthusiastic members
•Plenty of experience•Some real talent
•SCOTLAND’S BIGGEST EVER EVENT IN
2013!!!!!!
•Area schools events in September/October for all Moray
ASGs.•The Moray Schools Festival in April.•The Scottish Schools on 1st Friday of
June.•The Moray & Highland Junior
Champs.•Various other Active Schools-led
sessions
•3 more qualified level 1 coaches.•A club newsletter.
•A club fitness coach•A club kit person
•Some course planning training•Some training in how to work the e-
timing kit
11-13 August - some places now available25-27 August - some places now available
5-7 November (some places available)2011
Friday - Sunday 7-9 January (Edinburgh) (places going fast)
Saturday - Monday 12-14 MarchSaturday - Monday 21-23 MayWednesday - Friday 20-22 July
Saturday - Monday 26-28 November
Grade 3 Controllers’ courseDate to be confirmed in November 2010; venue probably
Deeside.Saturday 3 September 2011
Grade 2 Controllers’ courseSaturday 19 March 2011
Planners’ coursePlease get in touch if you’d like this course to be run
Condes Workshop
Please get in touch if you’d like this course to be run