League Coordinator Appointed
Andy McFadyen has been appointed as the new WoSTTL coordinator. An established player with Drumchapel he has recently completed his ETTA level 2 coaching course.
I'm sure all members wish Andy every success with this post.
Below is a list of his responsibilities.
Table Tennis Scotland Local League Coordinator – Roles and Responsibilities
Role
- Encourage Local Leagues to have strategies & Development Plans in place
- Encourage Leagues to have excellent coaches
- Encourage Leagues to organise Regional Squads
- Encourage Local Schools to develop after school TT Clubs
Responsibilities
- Establish & maintain links with local leagues to ensure all avenues of available funding are highlighted to allow long/short term strategies & development plans to be achieved.
- Act as initial contact for TTS to ensure prospective coaches (both internal to leagues & independent/external) requests for training are passed onto a local tutor for course pre-assessment
- Identify active coaches and pass their details to TTS.
- Assist in the delivery/maintenance of the coach licensing scheme.
- Operate in conjunction with local coaches to ensure the healthy promotion of regional squads.
- To establish links with appropriate active schools Co-ordinators to identify schools where TT can be played and to encourage teachers to run after schools clubs.
- To organise TT demonstrations in schools.
- Direct teachers/parents towards a local tutor for coach training
- Assist schools to set up and run School Leagues
- Assist schools with the running of competitions
- Establish and run junior leagues