Womensport & Recreation Tasmania and the Tasmanian Institute of Sport Women in Sport Coaching Scholarships (WCS) are now open.  
 

The WCS' purpose is to provide women with quality coach development and learning opportunities to support their progression along the coach development pathway. Ultimately, the goal is to see more women coaching sport in Tasmania.

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The WCS support​

• Opportunities to enhance existing coaching knowledge, experience and capability

• Opportunities for networking and mentoring

• Development and implementation of an individual coach development plan

• Advice on contemporary and current trends in coaching science and practice

• Access to intra and interstate activities including training camps and competitions, professional development and observation of live coaching opportunities

• Build skills to become a more confident coach in the high performance environment

• Access to key collaborative relationships and partners to create positive outcomes

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Eligibility Criteria

• Women, 18 years or over

• Australian citizen or have been granted permanent resident status

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Funding​

• Scholarships will be provided for a 12-month period and applications are currently being accepted

• Scholarships are valued at $5,000 each

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Applications are now closed

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For more information contact Stewart Pither TIS Manager, Performance Services stewart.pither@tis.tas.gov.au

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