WCBC Coach Expression of Interest

Please indicate your Basketball Australia coaching accreditation*

What is your philosophy relating to basketball Coaching at domestic level?*

Please provide a brief summary of your coaching history for the past 3 years.*

Which team are you applying to coach? (please indicate team name if known, age group & gender)*

Which Association are you interest in playing in? (Select all that apply)*

Altona (Altona Bay Basketball Association)MSAC (Melbourne Central Basketball Association)Westgate (Westgate Basketball Association)

Which days are you available to train? (Select all that apply) NB: Weekly 60 min training is compulsory for all teams.*

Cannons provide Nike uniforms for Coaches. Please indicate your normal Nike adult unisex size. Try on sizes are available at Sports Power.*

Do you accept and understand that WCBC requires Coaches to act in accordance with the Basketball Victoria Code of Conduct and the rules of the Association your team plays at all times.*

YesNo

Do you accept and understand that WCBC requires all Coaches to attend a 90 minute Coaches information night per season?*

Yes, I agreeNo, I do not agree

SPORT RELATED CONCUSSION SHORT ONLINE COURSE

In the interests of protecting the health & safety of our junior athletes, WCBC have introduced a requirement for Coaches to learn about Concussion Management in children.

The Sport Related Concussion Short Course takes around 15 minutes to complete online. At the end of the course, you will have the option of purchasing a Certificate for $10. Coaches are required to purchase this certificate and email it to secretary@williamstowncannons.org.au within 7 days

The cost of the certificate has been added to the Coaches registration vouchers.

Connectivity Sport Related Concussion short course can be completed now and accessed via this link;

https://connectivity.thinkific.com/courses/sport-related-concussion-short-course?_gl=1*7ppfnx*_gcl_au*OTM1MTM0NjgzLjE3NDI4NzE2MjI.*_ga*MTEzMTM3NTExOC4xNzQyODcxNjIy*_ga_31PEFZCE57*MTc0Mjg3Nzg4NC4zLjAuMTc0Mjg3Nzg4NC42MC4wLjA.

Given the importance of concussion management in children I understand that I will be required to complete a 15 minute Sport Related Concussion short course online within 3 weeks of being appointed Coach for Winter 2025 season?*

Yes, I understandNo, I do not understand

Do you accept and understand that WCBC requires all Coaches to hold a current Working With Children (WWC) check at all times. If your WWC expires or is withdrawn you must notify secretary@williamstowncannons.org.au in writing within 7 days.*

Yes, I agreeNo, I do not agree

Do you agree to subscribing to the preferred communication methods of WCBC, which may include email, text, phone and apps such as TeamApp and WhatsApp.*

Yes, I agreeNo, I do not agree

Applications for Winter season 2025 must be received by 5:00pm Sunday 6/4/25. Williamstown Cannons Basketball Club (WCBC) reserves its right to approve or decline a Coach Expression of Interest and may require an interview. Coaches will be recommended to the WCBC Committee by the Director of Coaching and Players & Coaches Subcommittee. Coaches appointed to teams will be confirmed in writing by WCBC prior to the start of the season.

Signature*

Coach Expression of Interest Summer 25/26

Coaches are required to act in accordance with the Basketball Victoria Coach Code of Conduct at all times. Please review the Code of Conduct via the link below.

By signing below you declare that all information provided on this document is true and correct to the best of your knowledge.