The following documents and forms promote good coaching practice and support for coaching activities.
Activity Coach Coaching Guidelines - November 2024
Coaching Guidelines - updated July 2021
Coaching tools and forms
The tools and forms below can be used by coaches to assist them in their work with riders and are split across three areas: tools for general use, for group activities and for individual riders.
Download all Coaching Tools documents as listed individually below.
General use
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Bike Maintenance Checklist (PDF)
Level 1 Coach Assessment and Action Plan (word)
Level 2 Coach Assessment and Action Plan (word)
Level 3 Personal Coaching Diary (word)
Level 3 Self-reflection Checklist (word)
Incident Report Form (word) (Your questions answered)
Risk Assessment Form for Coaches (word)
Rider Information and Coaching Consent Form (word)
Communicating with vulnerable groups (word)
Group activities
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Bike, Helmet and Clothing Checklist (PDF)
Level 2 Assessment Session Plan (word)
Individual riders
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Additional support
The following resources are provided by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
HMRC e-learning course about tax, National Insurance, business records and expenses
HMRC pre-recorded sport webinar
Insurance
Liability insurance and Professional Indemnity insurance cover for coaches, leaders and instructors is available to British Cycling members. Visit our insurance pages here for full terms and information.
British Cycling Resources
We have hundreds of resources including videos, articles, blogs, routes, guides and ebooks available via our websites.