Introduction

Equestrian Queensland (EQ) is currently seeking Expressions of Interest from eligible members for the EQ Coaching Advisory Group (CAG) to support the strategic direction and the ongoing education of coaches through the EA accreditation pathway.

The primary function of the CAG is to act as a source of expert advice to the EQ Board about matters relating to coach education, improvement and safety. This includes:

  • Development - Identifying relevant development needs for both State and Nationally run courses
  • Quality Assurance - Providing suggested improvements for the National coaching accreditation framework
  • Innovation - Providing advice about topics or new initiatives that will improve safety and standards and enhance the brand
    Any other coaching related matters as requested by the EQ Board.

Membership

Ideally the group will be representative of the broader coaching EA community with a cross section of grass roots
coaches, elite level coaches, and a mix of coaches across the different sport disciplines.

To be eligible for a position on the EQ CAG individuals will be required to;

  • be a current financial membership of EQ.
  • be a current EA coaches of any discipline with more than five years of experience at EA level one standard or above along with a demonstrated understanding of the current EA coaching pathway are required.
  • have an understanding of issues which impact on the development of the sport and coaching in Queensland, or the ability to quickly acquire such knowledge (highly desirable).
  • work collaboratively as part of a team and work constructively with others who may have different idea and views.
  • maintain confidentiality.
Reporting
The CAG will report to the EQ Board by exception as required and formally every six months.

EOI's close COB Wednesday 6 March, 2024.

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