SLM Dinghy Program Development
Community base – strong Sailing Clubs
A manageable Training Program constraint The normal training program membership intake for a club is say 5-6 sailors per month, in 6 monthly intakes the program placements will be filled, most clubs will not have resources/coach boats to operate beyond that. The intake will compound each year adding another 30 placements until the program achieves … Continue reading Preserving limited placements
Training courses are great for many things, not good at all for long-term dinghy training programs. The misplaced reliance on training courses as a methodology for long term growth and retention has undermined Sailing …. yet we persist with adapting them. Course based study by definition uses a set of classes and assessment toward certification. … Continue reading Course Programs unsuited to long-term Training
Families will invest in their child’s development in sailing if a Club can offer value Sailing Clubs have lost their connection with young families, their children & busy lives. If Clubs are to re-establish themselves in the community families must have good reason to be involved, a solid foundation from which to engage: 1. SLM … Continue reading Investing in Success
SLM does not produce anything of itself, people do that! SLM is a structured methodology designed to help people in sailing. For people to achieve best they need to be unconstrained and capable in their endeavour. Learning and improvement from competition will take potential to new heights. Sailors and coaches get that, it can be … Continue reading SLM is a good foundation for people to achieve
A group of likeminded people plan the SLM Training Program, build support within the Club, the Coaching Group have online resources. The organisational design generates activity with efficiciency, open communication, scales of economy and operating capability. People are qualified and appropriately resourced to teach, facility & equipment is fit-for-purpose, maintained to operate dependably. With resources … Continue reading Quite simple really
SLM Training Programs have a broad based curriculum structure & framework that supports Coaches to be effective in their role to acquire and transfer knowledge. SLM is designed to support coaches & satisfy sailors for 10 years, in for their Club to deliver value as a Training Centre. SLM has addressed rigid narrowly focused mainstream … Continue reading How do we deliver value
SLM Dinghy Program Development 