SkateNSW SkateStars Instructor Training Program 2026

SkateNSW will continue the pilot SkateStars Instructor Training Program with a new course at Go Skating, hosted by SkateNSW.

Sessions will be presented by Skate Australia Elite Level Coach/World Skate Level 3 Artistic Coach, Gawaine Davis.

All participants must register here in order to participate.

Trainee Instructors

Please register here (by Wednesday 1st April 2026).

Cost:    

$100.00 - NEW SkateStars Instructor Training Program (includes Level 0 - Coaching Principles Course (TBC) and SkateStars - Level 0 & 1 (Practical training))

Any compulsory texts and other course costs such as presenter costs, facility hire and equipment are included.

Note you will only be able to register for this course once you have joined SkateNSW and received your login details.

Pre-requisites

Trainee Instructors have been invited based on their known skating ability / coaching experience, but must meet the following minimum pre-requisites:

• SkateStars Instructor Training Program (New Instructors)
  • Skate Australia Membership - CAT 4 Participation member of SkateNSW.
  • Experience - 1 year skating
  • Qualification - SkateStars Level 2 (or Equivalent Roller / Skate Sports qualification)
  • Age
    • 13-17 years old (must coach under supervision of an Accreditated Coach)
    • 18+ years old (may coach un-supervised with an Accredited Coach present)
  • Compliance - WWCC (if aged 18+ and Instructing Children)
    • Please send your WWCC letter on completion.
  • Prior Education - Option 1 available subject to numbers, Option 2 preferrable:
    • Option 1 - Orientation to Coaching (Level 0 - Coaching Principles Course)
      • In person course will need to be held prior to the course program
    • Option 2 - Coaching General Principles: Level 1 - Community Coaching Essential Skills
      • Online course will need to be completed prior to the course program

Sanction by SkateNSW

SkateNSW Sanction number:

NSW-REC-20260406 Go Skating SkateStars Instructor Training Program 2026

This event is supported by funding from the NSW Office of Sport Organisational Support Grant provided to SkateNSW.

The New South Wales Government through the Office of Sport recognises SkateNSW as the governing body to develop Roller Sports in New South Wales.