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22/05/2015
Round 4 Inspired Coaches Fund Now Open

ROUND 4 of the Inspired Coaches Fund, sponsored by Decathlon Wednesbury, is NOW OPEN 

The Black Country Consortium (BCC) Ltd is pleased to be working in partnership with Decathlon Wednesbury for a second year following the success of the Inspired Coaches Fund round 3. 

So far BCC Ltd has funded over 100 applications across the Black Country since 2012.The aim of the fund is to support coaches to either gain a qualification or upskill to a higher qualification in sport

Round 4 – For courses and qualifications from 15 November 2014 onwards 
Opens – Friday 22 May 2015 
Closes – Wednesday 1 July 2015 
Assessment Group – Week beginning 13 July 2015 
Applicants informed – by Wednesday 22 July 2015 
Inspired Coaches Workshop – Thursday 30 July 2015 – Please note all successful applicants must attend this workshop.

Application forms can be downloaded from here.

Further information and guidelines on the funding can be found here

For help with filling out the application and some helpful tips download the sample application form here.


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