90876_7 Governing Body Registration and Licensing for Joomag 2014 | Page 9

Angling Trust What are the benefits for coaches? • Provision of comprehensive insurance cover • Recognition from governing bodies, clubs, the Environment Agency, CSPs and local authorities as being qualified and safe to coach angling • Provision of a quality assurance mechanism for employers of coaches • Discounts off angling products • Reassurance for schools and parents that the appropriate checks have been undertaken • Access to angling coaching specialism training that has been developed with industry-leading organisations; this will enable coaches to become ‘coaches specialising in...’ • Access to training to deliver the new skills awards; these are a progressive and structured training programme supporting individual skill development in the sport; licensed coaches can then deliver these to participants in schools, clubs etc • Licensed coaches’ clothing How much does it cost? The Angling Trust is currently restructuring the licence costs. For more information, please check the website: www.anglingtrust.net 5 What is the re-accreditation process, what are the criteria for renewal? • Renewal of DBS check • Reconfirm commitment to code of practice and policies and procedures • Evidence that all appropriate training requirements are up to date and valid Availability of coach information Is the list of licensed coaches publicly available? Not currently, but it is the intention to enable this, to allow people to check the validity of coaches against an online database: www.anglingtrust.net Who should be contacted to find out whether a coach is on the scheme? David Compton Coach Licence Administrator Tel: 0115-906 1312