About CFP
The Coaches Foundation Program (CFP) is an intensive 4-month hybrid program that focuses on coaching fundamentals. The program contains self-paced online learning modules on sports science, soft skills, and sport-specific technical skills. We also have a 3 day residential workshop where experts take on-court sessions on technical skills. We use reading material, videos, live online sessions and varied assessments to enhance the skills of the coaches. Our mission is to accelerate development of Indian coaches who can train athletes to become Olympic & Paralympic Champions.
Online Learning
4 MONTHS ONLINE WORKSHOPS + 3 Days RESIDENTIAL WORKSHOP
The online modules of CFP will be delivered using our mobile app and zoom online platform. The residential workshop will be conducted on court. The key features of this course are:
SELF PACED LEARNING: Engaging Video modules on an App that can be accessed at your convenience.
PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS: Live projects to implement learning from the workshops.
LIVE CLARIFICATION SESSIONS: Connect with expert trainers on Zoom Online App to clarify doubts, discuss assignments and case studies.
RESIDENTIAL WORKSHOP: Detailed in-person technical workshop.
Focus Areas
Who Can Apply
OUR EXPECTATIONS
As part of the program, you will be provided with tools and strategies to improve the performance of your athletes. You will also have access to a community of peer coaches and top experts in Badminton. While we make sure we deliver our best, we have laid our certain guidelines/ expectations for the smooth functioning of the program:
● Mandatory 100% attendance for all Zoom sessions.
● Timely completion of all the self-paced modules and strict adherence to the timelines.
● Mandatory 100% participation in the residential workshop.
● Assignment submissions should be of highest quality.
● Complete the final assessment and project work.
● Engage yourself in the coaching role.
Best participants from CFP will get an opportunity to join CEP in subsequent years.
Knowledge Partner
Important Dates
Application Opens: 1st November 2023
Application Closes: 21st November 2023
Final Selection List: 2nd Week of December 2023
CFP Begins: Mid - January 2024
For any queries please contact cp@ogq.org
Testimonials
I am glad that CEP focused on holistic development of coaches and equal stress was laid on technical, tactical, sports science and soft skills training by our expert trainers.
Prakash Padukone
Many coaches played a key role in my sporting journey. I hope through our partnership with OGQ, CEP will nurture young coaches who can develop more champions for India in the long run.
Gagan Narang
Bronze Medalist - London 2012 Olympics
My Passion has always been to give right knowledge to my Elite level players and CEP helped me to achieve that and work towards excellence.
Joy Antony
Badminton Class of 2018
