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This page gives reference to the Coaching Committee's information, including its policies, web pages and other resources on the Croquet England website.

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Coaching resources
Graded Coach course
Examining Coaches
Entry-level Merit Award

Reference

Croquet England Strategy and Policy

The Standing Orders and Practice Book define the committee's areas of responsibility.
Croquet England Strategic Aims linked from The Constitution - note that "Croquet England will:
- Support growth and encourage competitive play
- Continuously monitor the methods of coaching in use and develop them...
- Encourage and provide training of Coaches and Officials...
- Develop methods of persuading and training its Associates to aim to improve to their full potential...
Growth and Recruitment in Croquet England (Strategy) - note the Recommendations (for Coaching):
- Running AC Introduction courses for GC-only players.
- Especially support recruitment of the type of croquet player who is more likely to be competitive.
Association Croquet Regeneration
Mentoring scheme and Bursary scheme

Committee Policy

Information

Committee meeting papers, minutes, etc.
Members email list
List of Croquet England Qualified Coaches
Federation Coaching Officers guidance
Development Pods (Description and Access)
The AC Development Squad and GC Development Squad (Description and Members)
In the Downloads section:
- Merit Award Form
- Coach Assessment Forms

Coaching and Self-Coaching Material

The Coaching section includes:
- Links to other material
- Coaching manuals
Advice for Players /?p=tech/players leading to
- Practice Routines for AC Beginners
- Croquet Skills Test
For completeness: oxfordcroquet.com

Committee's Web Pages

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2025 [Coaching Committee] 'Coaching' 'Coaching' /?p=/games/coaching
2025 [Coaching Committee] 'How to Turn a Full Lawn Into Two Short Lawns' /?p=/games/coaching/2SL
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'AC International Player Development Squad' /?p=/games/coaching/acIPDS
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'AC International Player Development Squad Programme' /?p=/games/coaching/acIPDS/programme
2024 [Coaching Committee] 'Code of Conduct for Coaches' /?p=/games/coaching/CodeOfConductForCoaches
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Coach of the Year and Lifetime Coaching Award Process' 'Coach of the Year' /?p=/games/coaching/coty
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Find a Coaching Course' /?p=/games/coaching/courses
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Examining Coach' /?p=/games/coaching/ExaminingCoach
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Federation Coaching Officers' /?p=/games/coaching/fco
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Golf Croquet International Performance Development Strategy' /?p=/games/coaching/gcIPDS
2025 [Coaching Committee] 'GC Skills Assessment' /?p=/games/coaching/GcSkillsAssessment
2023 [Coaching Committee] (updated 26 Feb**) 'Coaching Resources' /?p=/games/coaching/resources
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Association Croquet Skills Test' /?p=/games/coaching/resources/acSkillsTest
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'AC Coaching Topics' /?p=/games/coaching/resources/AcTopics
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Golf Croquet Tactical Decision Tree' /?p=/games/coaching/resources/gcTacticsDecisions
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Practice Routines for AC Beginners' /?p=/games/coaching/resources/practice
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'AC Stroke Play: Lesson Cribs' /?p=/games/coaching/resources/StrokesCrib
[Coaching Committee] (updated 15 Jun**) 'Short Croquet Game Strategy' /?p=/games/coaching/ScGameStrategy
2025 [Coaching Committee] 'Pilot and Two Pioneers in Short Croquet' /?p=/games/coaching/ScPilot2Pioneers
2025 [Coaching Committee] 'Coaching Children Safely' /?p=/games/coaching/u18
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Golf Croquet Croquet Terms and Jargon' 'Terms (Jargon)' /?p=/games/golf/gcJargon
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Experiments' 'Experiments' /?p=/games/tech/exp
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Croquet Jargon' 'Croquet Jargon' /?p=/games/tech/jargon
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Coaching Committee Home Page' 'Coaching' /?p=/members/docs/committees/coaching
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Player Support' 'Player Support' /?p=/members/players
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Etiquette and Customs' 'Etiquette' /?p=/members/players/etiquette
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Protection From the Sun' 'Sun Protection' /?p=/members/players/SunProtection
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Tactics for Low Handicap and Expert Players' 'Tactics' /?p=/members/players/tactics
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Beating Better Players' /?p=/members/players/tactics/BeatBetter
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Cross Wiring Your Opponent' /?p=/members/players/tactics/CrossWires
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'The " Dream Leave"' /?p=/members/players/tactics/DreamLeave
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Duffer Tices' /?p=/members/players/tactics/duffer
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Hogan Roll' /?p=/members/players/tactics/hogan
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'How Long is a Long Lift?' /?p=/members/players/tactics/LongLift
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Popping' /?p=/members/players/tactics/popping
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Analysis of the AC Supershot Opening' /?p=/members/players/tactics/supershot
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'TPOs' /?p=/members/players/tactics/tpo
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'TPO Leaves' /?p=/members/players/tactics/tpoLeaves
[Coaching Committee] 'Fixtures and Diary Entries' 'Fixtures Calendar' /?p=/tournament/caCalendar
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Rules for the Inclusion of Coaching Courses in the Fixtures Calendar' /?p=/tournament/caCalendar/fbInclusionPolicy
2024 [Coaching Committee] 'Merit Award Winners' 'Merit Awards' /?p=/tournament/honours/caMeritAwards
2024 [Coaching Committee] 'Coach of the Year' 'Coach of the Year' /?p=/tournament/honours/CoachOfTheYear
2024 [Coaching Committee] 'Lifetime Coaching Award' 'Lifetime Coaching' /?p=/tournament/honours/LifetimeCoachingAward
2023 [Coaching Committee] 'Silver Medal Award Winners' 'Silver Medals' /?p=/tournament/honours/SilverMedal

Title	Filename	Link URL	Uploaded
4-Back and Peg	4-BackAndPeg	/?d=1791	2017-04-1111 Apr 2017
4-Back Peel Decision Making	4-BackPeelDecisionMaking	/?d=1792	2017-04-1111 Apr 2017
4-Ball Break Extension	4-BallBreakExtension	/?d=1793	2017-04-1111 Apr 2017
4-Ball Breaks	4-BallBreaks	/?d=1794	2017-04-1111 Apr 2017
Association Croquet Coaching Manual	ACCoachingManual	/?d=349	2010-11-2828 Nov 2010
Coaching Course - Subsidy Claim Form-R3	CoachingCourse-SubsidyClaimFor	/?d=2039	2024-03-0505 Mar 2024
Coaching Pod - Lines of Play	CoachingPod-LinesOfPlay	/?d=1809	2017-05-1010 May 2017
CqE Club-Level Coach Course Booklet v4	CqEClub-LevelCoachCourseBookl...	/?d=3873	2025-02-2525 Feb 2025
CqE Club-Level Coach Pre-Course Study Pack v3	CqEClub-LevelCoachPre-CourseS...	/?d=3872	2025-02-2525 Feb 2025
CqE Policy for Academies and Centres of Excellence	CqEPolicyForAcademiesAndCentr...	/?d=3827	2024-12-0606 Dec 2024
CqE Policy for Academies and Centres of Excellence	CqEPolicyForAcademiesAndCentr...	/?d=3828	2024-12-0606 Dec 2024
CqE U18s Coaching Licence Application Form v4.1	CqEU18sCoachingLicenceApplica...	/?d=3870	2025-02-2525 Feb 2025
Croquet Skills	CroquetSkills	/?d=1795	2017-04-1111 Apr 2017
Framework for Coaching England coaching qualifications v2	FrameworkForCoachingEnglandCo...	/?d=3871	2025-02-2525 Feb 2025
GC Extra Strokes	GcExtraStrokes	/?d=3930	2025-06-0606 Jun 2025
GC Extra Turns	gcExtraTurns	/?d=3928	2025-06-0404 Jun 2025
Golf Coach Assessment Form	golfCoachAss	/?d=326	2010-11-0101 Nov 2010
Golf Croquet Coaching Manual-R5	GcCoachingManual	/?d=1218	2021-01-1919 Jan 2021
Grade 1 Coach Assessment Form	g1CoachAss	/?d=329	2010-11-0101 Nov 2010
Grade 2 Coach Assessment Form	g2CoachAss	/?d=328	2010-11-0101 Nov 2010
Grade 3 Coach Assessment Form	g3CoachAss	/?d=327	2010-11-0101 Nov 2010
How to complete your CqE Club-Level Coach qualification v2	HowToCompleteYourCqEClub-Leve...	/?d=3874	2025-02-2525 Feb 2025
Introducing Association Croquet - Manual for Coaches	IntroducingAC-ManualForCoaches	/?d=3150	2022-02-2222 Feb 2022
Know The Laws	KnowTheLaws	/?d=1796	2017-04-1111 Apr 2017
Level 1 Facilitator Role	Level1FacilitatorRole	/?d=3856	2025-02-1818 Feb 2025
Lift Leave Making	LiftLeaveMaking	/?d=1797	2017-04-1111 Apr 2017
Merit Award Application Form (Word)	MeritAwardApplicationForm(Word)	/?d=3916	2025-04-1515 Apr 2025
Openings	openings	/?d=1798	2017-04-1111 Apr 2017
Peeling and Lining Up	PeelingAndLiningUp	/?d=1799	2017-04-1111 Apr 2017
Pegged-Out Endgames - Pete Trimmer-R2	Pegged-OutEndgames-PeteTrimme...	/?d=988	2014-04-0101 Apr 2014
Player Pathway Handbook - Draft	PlayerPathwayHandbook-Draft	/?d=3857	2025-02-1818 Feb 2025
Player Pathway Overview	PlayerPathwayOverview	/?d=3858	2025-02-1818 Feb 2025
Player Pathway Poster	PlayerPathwayPoster	/?d=3859	2025-02-1818 Feb 2025
Playing and Developing 4-Ball Breaks	PlayingAndDeveloping4-BallBreaks	/?d=1800	2017-04-1111 Apr 2017
Practice	CoachingPod-Practice	/?d=1811	2017-05-2323 May 2017
Sextuple Peel	CoachingPod-SextuplePeel	/?d=1810	2017-05-2323 May 2017
Straight Peels	StraightPeels	/?d=1801	2017-04-1111 Apr 2017
Super-Advanced	Super-Advanced	/?d=1802	2017-04-1111 Apr 2017
Table Top Lawn Diagram	TableTopLawn	/?d=2945	2021-06-2929 Jun 2021
The Second Break-R2	TheSecondBreak-R2	/?d=1803	2019-08-0505 Aug 2019
Tournament Poster Example	TournamentPosterExample	/?d=3860	2025-02-1818 Feb 2025