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Nominations now open for The Essex Sports Awards 2010
The moment has come to get your nominations in for the county's best sportsmen and women, for the Essex Sports Awards 2010.
The event is organised by sportessex and supported by BBC Essex, who will broadcast coverage from the awards.
This year Glenn Speller will be sharing the hosting spot with BBC London's weather presenter, Wendy Hurrell.
Wendy told BBC Essex:"I'm thrilled to be involved in the awards as a sporty person myself."
The former ITV Anglia weather forecaster is a familiar face to viewers in south Essex on BBC London.
Wendy also presented the forecast for the Wimbledon Tennis Championships.
"I'm a keen hockey player, I've been playing for about five years in the East Anglian and London leagues," she said.
The ceremony will take place at
in Rayleigh on Wednesday, 10 November.
The awards recognises local talent from the community and aims to get people from across the county involved in sport.
BBC Essex broadcast the awards ceremony live last year and will be covering the event once again.
'Sports Personality of the Year 2009' winner, Landé Fourie told BBC Essex: "The award really does mean a lot and I have my students to thank."
Fourie from Colchester, a World Championship Karate Gold medallist and instructor, took time out from competing after a broken arm in 2005.
She came back to claim a gold medal in South Africa.
Winners are automatically put forward to the BBC East regional sports awards.
To nominate and for a full list of categories please click here
The nominations close on Monday, 18 October 2010.
sportessex Sports Projects Coordinator
£22,221-£28,638 per annum
1 year fixed term contract
An exciting opportunity has arisen to coordinate the achievement of the Essex Local Area Agreement NI8 target for increasing adult participation in sport and physical activity.
Working within a strong team you will also take responsibility for the delivery of the sportessex Physical Activity Plan and its interventions connecting this work to the Essex active alliance.
For more information please see the attachement below. Closing date 10th September.
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Equity in Your Coaching Workshop Wednesday 9th February 2011
Everyone should have access to sport, regardless of gender, age, race, ability, faith or sexual orientation. As a coach, you have an important role to play in ensuring this happens. The workshop will help you to apply and extend your existing skills to meet the needs of present and potential participants.
This course can help a club to meet one of the ‘Sports equity and ethics’ criteria for Sport England Clubmark accreditation: 'One coach has attended a Sports Coach UK Equity in Your Coaching ’ (Sport England Clubmark Resource Pack, 2002).
Please note it is recommended that this course is retaken every three years due to changes in legislation.
Please note that refunds for delegate cancellations will only be given if over 14 days notice is given to sportessex by the delegate. Where more than 14 days notice is given to sportessex, places may be re-scheduled where possible.
Time: 7-10pm
Location: The Ford County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford
There are 21 places remaining on this course
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Safeguarding and Protecting Children Workshop Wednesday 8th December 2010
Protect yourself, the young people you are coaching and your employer by understanding and following good coaching practice. Learn about child abuse and how to handle situations if you have concerns.
This course can help a club to meet one of the 'Duty of care and child protection' criteria for Sport England Clubmark accreditation. 'At least two members of the club, one of whom must be a coach have attended child protection training' (Sport England Clubmark Resource Pack, 2002).
Please note:
* All delegates for Safeguarding and Protecting Children must be over 16 years of age. Those under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian who must stay for the duration of the workshop, the guardian must be over the age of 18. This guardian may be a colleague from the sports club, or a parent/carer etc. If this guardian does not wish to take part in the workshop, they MUST contact sportessex before any bookings are made to make arrangements.
* It is recommended that this course is retaken every three years due to changes in legislation.
* You will need all delegates full names and e-mail addresses in order to book places on this workshop.
Please note that refunds for delegate cancellations will only be given if over 14 days notice is given to sportessex by the delegate. Where more than 14 days notice is given to sportessex, places may be re-scheduled where possible.
Time: 7-10pm
Location: Ford County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford
There are 19 places remaining on this course
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Emergency First Aid Workshop Thursday 2nd December 2010
The aim of this workshop is to give participants sufficient information for the Coach to be able to control an incident until more qualified help, which may be a qualified First Aider or the Emergency Services, arrive.
This is not a full First Aid Course but Trainees receive a Certificate of Attendance. Please check with your NGB if you are unsure as to whether this workshop meets your requirements.
You will need all delegates full names and e-mail addresses in order to book places on this workshop.
Please note that from refunds for delegate cancellations will only be given if over 14 days notice is given to sportessex by the delegate. Where more than 14 days notice is given to sportessex, places may be re-scheduled where possible.
Contact: Colin Bennett - 01245 702459 Time: 7-10pm
Location: Ford County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford
There are 11 places remaining on this course
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Contact:Colin Bennett - 01245 702459
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Safeguarding and Protecting Children Workshop Tuesday 16th November 2010
Protect yourself, the young people you are coaching and your employer by understanding and following good coaching practice. Learn about child abuse and how to handle situations if you have concerns.
This course can help a club to meet one of the 'Duty of care and child protection' criteria for Sport England Clubmark accreditation. 'At least two members of the club, one of whom must be a coach have attended child protection training' (Sport England Clubmark Resource Pack, 2002).
Please note:
* All delegates for Safeguarding and Protecting Children must be over 16 years of age. Those under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian who must stay for the duration of the workshop, the guardian must be over the age of 18. This guardian may be a colleague from the sports club, or a parent/carer etc. If this guardian does not wish to take part in the workshop, they MUST contact sportessex before any bookings are made to make arrangements.
* It is recommended that this course is retaken every three years due to changes in legislation.
* You will need all delegates full names and e-mail addresses in order to book places on this workshop.
Please note that refunds for delegate cancellations will only be given if over 14 days notice is given to sportessex by the delegate. Where more than 14 days notice is given to sportessex, places may be re-scheduled where possible.
Time: 7-10pm
Location: Ford County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford
There are 5 places remaining on this course
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Emergency First Aid Workshop Thursday 4th November 2010
The aim of this workshop is to give participants sufficient information for the Coach to be able to control an incident until more qualified help, which may be a qualified First Aider or the Emergency Services, arrive.
This is not a full First Aid Course but Trainees receive a Certificate of Attendance. Please check with your NGB if you are unsure as to whether this workshop meets your requirements.
You will need all delegates full names and e-mail addresses in order to book places on this workshop.
Please note that from refunds for delegate cancellations will only be given if over 14 days notice is given to sportessex by the delegate. Where more than 14 days notice is given to sportessex, places may be re-scheduled where possible.
Contact: Colin Bennett - 01245 702459 Time: 7-10pm
Location: Ford County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford
There are 8 places remaining on this course
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Contact:Colin Bennett - 01245 702459
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Just Jhoom!
Inspired by the glitz and glamour of Bollywood, Just Jhoom! is a brand new dancercise that’s energetic, fun and… in high demand!
Just Jhoom! increases cardiovascular fitness with lively routines set to fast-pacedBollywood music and Yoga-inspired warm-up and cool down exercises.
Our classes are full, and now’s your chance to join the Just Jhoom! Instructorteam and teach classes which will consistently pack out the studio.
Where: Surrey Sports Park
When: 25 & 26 October, 7 & 8 November, 15 & 16 December
Cost: £150 with early booking discount until 31 August 2010 (normally £200)
Instructors successfully completing the Just Jhoom! Fitness Certification Course before 31 December 2010 will receive one year’s FREE entry into the Just Jhoom! Instructor Association (normally £120).
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Safeguarding and Protecting Children Workshop Thursday 21st October 2010
Protect yourself, the young people you are coaching and your employer by understanding and following good coaching practice. Learn about child abuse and how to handle situations if you have concerns.
This course can help a club to meet one of the 'Duty of care and child protection' criteria for Sport England Clubmark accreditation. 'At least two members of the club, one of whom must be a coach have attended child protection training' (Sport England Clubmark Resource Pack, 2002).
Please note:
* All delegates for Safeguarding and Protecting Children must be over 16 years of age. Those under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian who must stay for the duration of the workshop, the guardian must be over the age of 18. This guardian may be a colleague from the sports club, or a parent/carer etc. If this guardian does not wish to take part in the workshop, they MUST contact sportessex before any bookings are made to make arrangements.
* It is recommended that this course is retaken every three years due to changes in legislation.
* You will need all delegates full names and e-mail addresses in order to book places on this workshop.
Please note that refunds for delegate cancellations will only be given if over 14 days notice is given to sportessex by the delegate. Where more than 14 days notice is given to sportessex, places may be re-scheduled where possible.
Time: 7-10pm
Location: Water Gardens, Harlow
There are 13 places remaining on this course
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Safeguarding and Protecting Children Workshop Tuesday 28th September 2010
Protect yourself, the young people you are coaching and your employer by understanding and following good coaching practice. Learn about child abuse and how to handle situations if you have concerns.
This course can help a club to meet one of the 'Duty of care and child protection' criteria for Sport England Clubmark accreditation. 'At least two members of the club, one of whom must be a coach have attended child protection training' (Sport England Clubmark Resource Pack, 2002).
Please note:
* All delegates for Safeguarding and Protecting Children must be over 16 years of age. Those under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian who must stay for the duration of the workshop, the guardian must be over the age of 18. This guardian may be a colleague from the sports club, or a parent/carer etc. If this guardian does not wish to take part in the workshop, they MUST contact sportessex before any bookings are made to make arrangements.
* It is recommended that this course is retaken every three years due to changes in legislation.
* You will need all delegates full names and e-mail addresses in order to book places on this workshop.
Please note that refunds for delegate cancellations will only be given if over 14 days notice is given to sportessex by the delegate. Where more than 14 days notice is given to sportessex, places may be re-scheduled where possible.
Time: 7-10pm
Location: Ford County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford
This course is full
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Emergency First Aid Workshop Thursday 23rd September 2010
The aim of this workshop is to give participants sufficient information for the Coach to be able to control an incident until more qualified help, which may be a qualified First Aider or the Emergency Services, arrive.
This is not a full First Aid Course but Trainees receive a Certificate of Attendance. Please check with your NGB if you are unsure as to whether this workshop meets your requirements.
You will need all delegates full names and e-mail addresses in order to book places on this workshop.
Please note that from refunds for delegate cancellations will only be given if over 14 days notice is given to sportessex by the delegate. Where more than 14 days notice is given to sportessex, places may be re-scheduled where possible.
Contact: Colin Bennett - 01245 702459 Time: 7-10pm
Location: Ford County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford
This course is full
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Safeguarding and Protecting Children Workshop Wednesday 22nd September 2010
Protect yourself, the young people you are coaching and your employer by understanding and following good coaching practice. Learn about child abuse and how to handle situations if you have concerns.
This course can help a club to meet one of the 'Duty of care and child protection' criteria for Sport England Clubmark accreditation. 'At least two members of the club, one of whom must be a coach have attended child protection training' (Sport England Clubmark Resource Pack, 2002).
Please note:
* All delegates for Safeguarding and Protecting Children must be over 16 years of age. Those under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian who must stay for the duration of the workshop, the guardian must be over the age of 18. This guardian may be a colleague from the sports club, or a parent/carer etc. If this guardian does not wish to take part in the workshop, they MUST contact sportessex before any bookings are made to make arrangements.
* It is recommended that this course is retaken every three years due to changes in legislation.
* You will need all delegates full names and e-mail addresses in order to book places on this workshop.
Please note that refunds for delegate cancellations will only be given if over 14 days notice is given to sportessex by the delegate. Where more than 14 days notice is given to sportessex, places may be re-scheduled where possible.
Time: 7-10pm
Location: Ford County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford
This course is full
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