UK Coaching Club

Empower yourself with immediate access to world-leading coaching resources, insights, courses, support, and community

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UK Coaching Club supports everyone in the coaching community

From informative Duty to Care guides, practical coaching activities, life-saving sudden cardiac arrest training, and online legal clinic access, all the essentials for your journey are right here – fully funded and available to you for free.

Your Membership at a Glance

  • Full Duty to Care access (x 6 informative guides, expert resources and digital badge).
  • Coach Learning Framework access (x 9 insightful ‘Guides’, engaging ‘Coaching Conversation’ videos, and practical ‘Kickstarter’ activities).
  • Access to an online legal clinic for coaches, provided in partnership with the University of Sussex.
  • Enrolment on an award-winning eLearning course with scenario-based learning to help you to act fast in the event of a sudden cardiac arrest
  • Regular live webinars, covering vital topics, jam-packed with practical advice, invaluable tips, and creative ideas.
  • Connect with your fellow coaches in our member-only ConnectedCoaches Facebook community.


Real experiences

I really like the diversity of subjects discussed and the community involvement with real-life experiences. I also very much appreciate the online learning courses. The opportunity to learn in your own time is so valuable!

Anita Broad Head Coach, Stoolball England

Very easy to use site

Excellent content which is easily applied to my sport

Sarah-Jane Doyle Equestrian Performance Coach

Great resource

Fabulous first access point for help on many coaching issues

Mark Stuart-Thompson Hockey Club Coach

Keeps my on top of the coaching issues

It gives me great new ideas for personal development

Agnieska Skibinska Strength and Conditioning Coach for Judo

Join the Club and Unlock a Wealth of Expert Training, Legal Support and Community Connections

Duty to Care Full Access

Join UK Coaching Club to learn about the importance of ‘Duty to Care’, enhance your practice, and earn our nationally-recognised badge. Gain access to expert advice, educational videos, and cutting-edge learning technology to help you deliver the best environment for participants to thrive and encourage lifelong participation in sport and physical activity.

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Duty to Care Guides

Learn about the six key pillars of Duty to Care by exploring in-depth guides on Diversity, Inclusion, Mental Health and Well-being, Physical Well-being, Safeguarding and Safe to Practice.

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Duty to Care Digital Badge

Demonstrate your commitment to looking after the people you coach by earning our nationally recognised Digital Badge.

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Duty to Care Resources

Access an array of resources focused on people's safety, well-being, and welfare. Includes seven webinars, our 'Where is the Line?' film, guides and the chance to put questions to Olympic champions!

Coach Learning Framework Access

As a UK Coaching Club member, you'll dive into the essentials of each theme of the nine themes of the Coach Learning Framework. This includes the insightful 9-theme 'Guides', engaging 'Coaching Conversations' videos, and our 'Kickstarters' activities designed to get your coaching off to a flying start.

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Framework Guides

Kick off your learning journey with our informative guides. Each of the guides aligns with the 9 themes of the Coach Learning Framework. Full of helpful tips and clear insights, they are ideal for anyone looking to improve in areas such as sport psychology and athletic development.

Coaching Conversations

Step into the world of Coaching Conversations, where coaches share their lived experiences, through our bite-sized videos. Each conversation connects the dots, making sense of the principles and approaches of the Coach Learning Framework in a practical and accessible way. Hear from coaches as they offer real-life examples and strategies to immediately enhance your coaching.

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Kickstarter Activities

Coaching is a verb, it’s about doing. Use our Kickstarters to help you put the principles and your new learning into action. These are a blend of activities that invite you to reflect, consider and try out, to improve your coaching practice. Making every session as rewarding for you as it is for the people you coach.

Online Sports Law Clinic

Join the club today and gain access to an online legal clinic for coaches, provided in partnership with the University of Sussex.

This clinic is your resource for navigating a variety of legal challenges across all levels of sport and physical activity, including the rapidly growing field of E-Sports.

At the clinic, law students from the university, supervised by seasoned sports law practitioners and academics, provide advice on a wide range of legal issues.

This service is designed to support you with:

  • civil and criminal law disputes, such as claims of negligence/breach of the duty of care
  • safeguarding issues
  • employment law
  • commercial contracts and intellectual property law
  • charities governance
  • disputes with national sports organisations. 


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It was a great experience. I had an opportunity to express my situation and ask legal advice...The research was done in an outstanding way, the report was clear and informative and all the questions I had were answered, along with steps for moving forward. I highly recommend the service.

Housing Law Clinic client at a previous clinic

Vital Learning, Insights and Community Connections

Join the club for free to unlock our life-saving eLearning and connect with other coaches through our monthly webinars and Facebook coaching community.

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Sudden Cardiac Arrest eLearning

Access a life-saving eLearning course packed with immersive and scenario-based learning, practical information and tips to help you respond quickly and appropriately to a sudden cardiac arrest

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Live Webinars

A chance to connect with all members of the coaching family every month at interactive webinars – including Time2Learn, Learning Lab and Coach Developer Conversations – on vital topics jam-packed with practical advice, invaluable tips, and creative ideas

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ConnectedCoaches Community

Our vibrant online community on Facebook, where you can connect, support and learn with fellow coaches from all sports and activities

A Club for All. Everyone Welcome.

Volunteer Coach | Professional Coach | Club Coach | Community Coach | Talent Development Coach | High Performance Coach | Coach Developer | Exercise Trainers | Fitness Instructors | Personal Trainers | Activity Leaders | Parent Helpers | Teachers | Tutors | Assessors | Verifiers | Mentors

UK Coaching Club supports everyone in the coaching community – from grassroots volunteers to paid personal trainers and coaches, including those who develop and educate them – in fostering active, healthy communities. 

No matter your role, location, or the participants you guide, our focus is on empowering you to effectively support and inspire every individual you work with.

We hear you, we see you, we understand you, we represent you — because we are you.

Come join us and together we’ll transform lives

Real experiences

I really like the diversity of subjects discussed and the community involvement with real-life experiences. I also very much appreciate the online learning courses. The opportunity to learn in your own time is so valuable!

Anita Broad Head Coach, Stoolball England

Very easy to use site

Excellent content which is easily applied to my sport

Sarah-Jane Doyle Equestrian Performance Coach

Great resource

Fabulous first access point for help on many coaching issues

Mark Stuart-Thompson Hockey Club Coach

Keeps my on top of the coaching issues

It gives me great new ideas for personal development

Agnieska Skibinska Strength and Conditioning Coach for Judo

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