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Inclusive Sport Guide for Coaches and Mentors

Module 02

Preparing Athletes for the Future

Guidance content enabling coaches and mentors to support athletes’ dual-career development.

This module helps coaches and mentors working with athletes with disabilities create an inclusive sporting environment and guide athletes through education and career. It is supported by good practice examples from the field.

CoachesTarget Group
MentorsTarget Group
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A good coach develops not only an athlete, but a person ready for the future.

Topics

What Will You Learn?

  • Creating an accessible training environment
  • Communication adapted to different disabilities
  • Equality and belonging within the team
  • Training compatible with the athlete’s study and work schedule
  • Load management based on individual needs
  • Aligning the competition and academic calendars
  • Guiding the athlete through education and career
  • Goal-setting conversations
  • Cooperation with family and school
  • Examples from Türkiye, Italy and Malta
  • Successful dual-career stories
  • Practical checklists
Resources

Training Materials

Training Videos

Subtitled guidance videos for coaches and mentors.

In preparation

PDF Handbook

Inclusive sport guide PDF documents.

In preparation

Videos and documents will be published on this page in Turkish, English and Italian as they become available.

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