H//T SQUASH Award launched to help women deliver popular programme in clubs across Scotland

The H//T SQUASH Programme has seen huge success in recent years. The Programme offers an opportunity to female beginner squash players to be welcomed on court, be active and learn a new skill in a fun, friendly and safe environment.

Currently, H//T SQUASH operates with 9 H//T SQUASH ACT/VATORS in 9 clubs across Scotland. The H//T SQUASH Award has been created to expand this team of clubs and coaches by empowering females across the county to become a H//T ACT/VATOR.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

How to create a fun, friendly and safe environment for women & girls to learn squash

Deliver a 6 week H//T SQUASH Programme

PRE REQUISITES

  • 16 years or over
  • Ability to create a strong link with your club
  • Enthusiasm for growing and encouraging the womens game

Please note, you do not need to have any squash/coaching experience to apply to become an ACT/VATOR – we are seeking people who love the game and are keen to see the female side of the game grow and develop

AWARD DURATION

There will be an initial 30min welcome call to introduce participants to the Award. Training will take place with one hour online to introduce each participant to the programme plus a 3 hour in person training session at your club.

AWARD COST

The award will cost £20 per person

HOW DO I APPLY

Your club must apply on your behalf. Training will take place in YOUR CLUB delivered by  Kirsty Lobban, Club Development Manager (Women and Girls). Each training session must have a minimum of THREE PARTICIPANTS completing the award at the same time. Therefore, when applying, your club must name the group of females who are applying for the Award to become H//T ACT/VATORS.

Please note, if you would like to pair up with another club within your area to nominate 3 people, please feel free to do so.

PLEASE APPLY BY FILLING OUT THIS FORM

Check out this short video to find out more about H//T SQUASH: