Sailing holistic educational platform

Project facts

Project promoter:
HORN Kraków Sailing Club(PL)
Project Number:
PL-EDUCATION-0227
Status:
Completed
Final project cost:
€147,220
Other Project Partners
Lion Sailing - Lew Gołda(PL)
Programme:

Description

The project of the "Sailing Holistic Educational Platform" contributes to the implementation of 3 priority areas:
-Strengthens the human potential in Poland by creating a system of comprehensive, holistic education of regatta sailing coaches and competitors.
-Develop a quality culture in the education sector by improving the quality of training for coaches in regatta sailing, creates a culture of continuous, holistic training of coaches and sailors based on many disciplines and levels and prepared at various levels of advancement.
- contributes to the development of "Education concerning the well-being of children" by increasing the competences of regatta sailing coaches, increasing their educational and psychological competences, which will help the coaches contact with children and their motivation.

Regatta sailing is a demanding, competitive sport and is associated with constant improvement of qualifications, requires a lot of commitment and carries enormous psychological pressure and stress. We will build holistic training programs that will help both coaches and sailors with easy access to the latest trends and knowledge in sailing training, knowledge and tools to deal with stress and emotions, and to care for mental well-being.

The results of the project are:
1. Holistic training program for coaches - a comprehensive program that cares about technical, theoretical and practical coaching knowledge. Divided into 3 levels of advancement.
2. Holistic training program for sailors - a supplementary program for sailing competitors, materials are to support the work of the coach and constitute tools for the sailor''s self-development. Divided into 2 age categories.
3. Multimedia educational platform - an easy-to-use and interestingly designed platform with a website, which will contain training programs and additional multimedia materials.

The target groups of the project are regatta sailing coaches, sailing clubs and organizations, competitors - children and youth

Summary of project results

The main objective of the project was to strengthen the human potential in the field of water sports through the creation of a holistic two-level training platform that provides courses and training materials and motivates continuous training and improves the qualifications of the training staff - regatta sailing coaches in Poland.

 The project has 3 intellectual outputs:
 1.Holistic training programme for regatta sailing coaches divided into 2 levels.
2.Holistic training programme for athletes - complementary training programme for coaches with materials for athletes, additional materials and work sheets for athletes as a support in the work of the coach.
 3.Multimedia educational platform - an easy-to-use and interestingly designed platform (edu.procoachsailing.pl) with a website (procoachsailing.pl) where all project materials can be found.


 The recipients of the project are sailing coaches, sailing clubs and organisations, ILCA (formerly Laser) and Open Skiff class competitors.

The ProCoachSailing platform includes a holistic course for sailing coaches created within the project.
The course includes II levels: basic and advanced. The course is designed for beginner coaches and the advanced level for experienced coaches - in order to unlock the advanced level you must pass all quizzes at the end of each lesson in the basic level. The materials cover topics such as:  
Pedagogy
Mental resilience
Dietetics
Motor skills
Regatta rules
Sailing technique ILCA / O''pen Skiff

29 lessons at basic level and 22 at advanced level. Each level ends with a Certificate after passing all quizzes. 

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