{"id":8531,"date":"2025-11-17T09:52:47","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T09:52:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/?p=8531"},"modified":"2025-11-17T14:11:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T14:11:20","slug":"new-winter-workforce-courses-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/2025\/11\/17\/new-winter-workforce-courses-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"New winter workforce courses announced"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We\u2019re excited to let you know that we have a range of courses running before and after Christmas. All the details are listed below.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Coach education and umpiring play a vital role in the development of cricket throughout Warwickshire and Birmingham. Coaches play an essential role in nurturing players at clubs and schools, as well as supporting the running of cricket activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Developing skilled coaches and umpires is crucial for the continued growth and success of the game across the county.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is also important that coaches meet the essential requirements to ensure a safe environment, including holding a valid first aid certificate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on any course below to sign up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/booking.ecb.co.uk\/event\/d20c850e-b096-4987-a610-3a9b8b36b05f\/summary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Support Coach&nbsp;<\/strong><\/a>on Saturday 22nd November | 11am-2pm at Saltley Academy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/booking.ecb.co.uk\/zYGXWl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Foundation Coach&nbsp;<\/strong><\/a>on Saturday 29th November and Saturday 6th December | 9:30am-5pm at West Coventry Academy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.cvent.com\/event\/cc8ef53c-48bb-485a-9720-dbda4320323b\/summary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Core Coach&nbsp;<\/strong><\/a>on Saturday 10th, 17th, 24th, and 31st January | 9:30am-5pm at Park Hall Academy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/booking.ecb.co.uk\/event\/cbae691c-1520-4855-b660-b39d409cd61a\/summary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Foundation Coach&nbsp;<\/strong><\/a>on Saturday 21st and Saturday 28th February | 9:30am-5pm at Shenley Academy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/booking.ecb.co.uk\/event\/c052ffc0-3ac1-4b41-ac98-812f078d5c4a\/summary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ECB Umpiring Course&nbsp;<\/strong><\/a>on Sunday 1st February | 9:30am-4pm at St Peter&#8217;s Catholic School<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/booking.ecb.co.uk\/event\/97308056-4eb5-4032-b81c-690e295d5978\/summary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ECB Umpire Development and Club Umpire Course<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong>on Sunday 22nd February and Sunday 1st March | 9:30am-5pm at Edgbaston Stadium<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/booking.ecb.co.uk\/event\/422242e4-8eac-4334-b3d6-9bbe6cd1acd6\/regPage:9d2f9b9c-6ec5-4c59-8c83-f998d499e677\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>First Aid <\/strong><\/a>on Wednesday 3rd December | 6-9pm at Edgbaston Stadium<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For any further information on these courses, please contact <a href=\"mailto:samwyles@edgbaston.com\">Sam Wyles<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re excited to let you know that we have a range of courses running before and after Christmas. 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