The IHA's Quick Hockey Leadership Award is a one day course designed to give young people an opportunity to develop their communication, coaching and leadership skills through the fast and exciting game of Quick Hockey. Participants will not only discover a new activity but will also learn how to break down techniques in any sport, design and coach fun training sessions for children and become effective youth leaders.

Students will achieve the following:
- Gain a ‘Quick Hockey Leadership Award’ certificate
- Understand the benefits of physical exercise and healthy nutrition
- Understand the importance of warming up
- Discover how to break down techniques for all sports
- Develop coaching skills and sessions through practical workshops
- Design sessions to deliver to younger players

The programme is designed specifically for students and schools with no hockey experience and can be run on any pitch surface. All hockey equipment will be provided by the tutor!

What does your school need to run the programme?

• Indoor classroom and a projector/electronic whiteboard
• Area to play: E.g. tennis court, indoor hall, 3G astro turf pitch etc.
• A teacher to supervise the group and support our tutors