Enrollment & Selection Criteria

Purpose Of The Program

Sri Lanka Cricket Level 1 Coaching Course Is Designed For Coaches Involved At Levels Of The Player Pathway, Which Builds School Cricket Structure Of Sri Lanka Cricket. That Is, Coaches Involved With Schools & Academy Structures. The Level "1" Coaching Course Aims To Develop Basic Technical & Practical Coaching Knowledge For Entry Into School Cricket.

Applications: Respective Provincial Cricket Associations Will Short List & Select Participants During "Introduction To Cricket Courses" (Formally Level 0)

Course Dates – Decided By The Provincial Cricket Association (According To Demand)

Venue: Provincial Cricket Association Centers Of Sri Lanka Cricket

Note: Full Attendance Is Necessary To Complete Level 1 Course

Cost: 25,000/= For Candidates – Including Meals And Course Materials

Language: The Course Is Conducted In Both Sinhala & English

Number Of Participants: Each Course Is Restricted To 24 Candidates Only

Eligibility:

The "Introduction To Cricket" Course Must Have Been Completed At A Provincial Education Unit Within The Last Two Years, With The E-Certificate Provided As Proof
Those Who Have Represented National Team In Men's Or Women's Are Exempted To Complete The "Introduction To Cricket" & Online ICE Foundation Course Has To Be Completed Within E-Certificate Provided As Proof
Valid First Aid Course Certification
Degree Or A Diploma In Sport Related Studies Will Be An Additional Advantage – Age 18 & Above
Present School/Academy/Club/Institution Service Letter Must Be Provided
Police Clearance Certificate Must Be Submitted (Not More Than Six Months Old)
Condition Of Health – Should Be Physically Fit And Mentally Sound
Nationality [Only Sri Lankan's Who Coach Actively In Sri Lanka]

SLC Employs The Following Criteria In Selecting Candidates For The Courses:

National Cricketers Men & Women
Coaches Involved At Club Level Cricket
Coaches Involved In Div. 1 School Cricket
Coaches Involved In Div. 2 School Cricket
Coaches Involved In Div. 3 School Cricket
Coaches Involved In School's & Private Academies

Successful Participants Will Receive:

Food & Beverages Will Be Provided Throughout The 4-Day Course
Two Sets Of SLC Coaching T- Shirts
Sri Lanka Cricket Coaching E- Manual
Accreditation Certificates Will Be Issued For Successful Participants After The Course (Coaching Sessions)
Access To All Coaching Materials In SLC Coach Education App

What Involves In The Program?

Applicants Will Be Selected Through "Introduction To Cricket" Course" Assessments, Conducted By SLC Provincial Education Units
Selected Candidates Will Be Required To Obtain Valid First Aid Qualification & Police Clearance Certificate Before Participating For The 4-Day Workshop
The 4-Day Workshop Will Be Conducted At The Respective Provincial Centers According To The Demand
Attendees Required To Complete "Skill Assessments" Covering Batting, Fast Bowling, Spin Bowling, Wicket Keeping & Fielding At The End Of The 4-Day Program
Upon Completion Of The 4-Day Program, Participants Need To Complete A 3 Months' Observation Period, Where They Will Be Assessed By Respective Provincial / District Coaches On Application Of New Coaching Knowledge.

Accreditation

Each Successful Candidate Who Complete The Learning Process Will Be Accredited By Sri Lanka Cricket As A SLC Level 1 Coach.

NOTE : The Course Must Be Completed Within Four (4) Months From The Final Day. Failure To Do So Will Result In Automatic Referral To Retake The Course, Requiring Reapplication And Normal Enrollment Procedure Has To Be Followed