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Enhancing coach capability is often the main focus of development initiatives, however the factors that influence effective coach development are less well understood. The key priority at this stage is to Engage.

Engage: This involves developing and supporting coaches by fostering mentorship, sponsorship, and inclusive environments while addressing life strategies.


Strategic actions: 3

Development coach

Performance pathway coach

Senior high performance coach

Head coach

Transition coach

Dedicated early career programs and mentorship

Access to learning opportunities

Develop self-awareness and role understanding

Individualised Learning Plan

Dedicated development programs

Targeted technical mentorship

Systems knowledge and skills

Experiential learning opportunities (especially international exposure)

Individualised Learning Plan

Development opportunities focused on leadership, management and international experience

Mentorship and networks

Wellbeing enhancement

Individualised Learning Plan

Mentorship and peer support networks

Development opportunities focused on leadership

Strong allies and leaders

Regeneration strategies

Transition and career support

Career Practitioner Referral Network

Diverse development opportunities

Opportunities and development to mentor/develop others

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