PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS FOR SPORTS COACHES AND VOLUNTEERS
2025 Training Courses
All of our 2025 courses for January to June will be available to view and book in January.
July to December course dates will be released in May 2025.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion learning
For clubs wanting to learn how to be more inclusive, check out the courses highlighted below.
sportscotland has an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion toolbox, which includes resources and training.
UKCoaching has a Duty to Care digital toolkit and digital badge that can also help equip coaches with knowledge and skills to provide great coaching experiences to others, as well as support coaches to begin to better look after themselves.
There are five pillar modules to work through - safeguarding / diversity / inclusion / mental health / wellbeing
The online course is free with UKCoaching membership (also free to sign up)
Duty to care (register online to access the resources)
The course is designed for anyone who is interested in working more inclusively with participants with disabilities. It takes around an hour to complete and can be completed in stages if you prefer.
Introduction to Inclusive Practise (register online to access the training)
If you are a club leader, committee member or are involved in the development of clubs, you can also access free resources
Inclusive Club Resource (register online to access the resources)
Mental Health
Below are free resouces to help your club officers, coaches, volunteers and participants with their mental health and wellbeing.
Mental health and wellbeing e-learning (free online e-learning)
Zero suicide alliance (free online e-learning)
Heads up resources (free resources to help promote mental health / wellbeing to young people)
Help with Course Costs
Perth & Kinross Accredited Club Excellence Scheme (PACES) clubs receive a limited number of free places, per course, on the workshops detailed below. Once these places have been allocated then normal charge will apply. To find out more about PACES and to register your club, click here.
| Course Name | BRONZE | SILVER | GOLD |
| Child Wellbeing & Protection in Sport | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Child Wellbeing & Protection in Sport: Officer Training |
1 | 2 | 3 |
| Emergency First Aid and SFYA First Aid | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Further assistance
If you have questions about courses, please contact Sport Development Officer Stevie Baxter on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.