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Table 2 Outline of training programme

From: Action 3:30: protocol for a randomized feasibility trial of a teaching assistant led extracurricular physical activity intervention

Session

Details of content

Introduction: CSLA module 1 (all CSLA modules adapted for primary school teaching assistants’ needs)

General introduction to course

Introduction to communication and motivation techniques

Planning and organization of intervention session plans

CSLA modules 2 and 5

Adapted games (for 9–11 year old children)

Warm-up skills, delivering safe sessions, and how to lead sessions

FUNdamentals: agility, balance and coordination

Fundamental movement skills. Basic skills that include walking, running, stopping, jumping, and catching safely

How to develop and deliver mini games for a range of activities and sports

CSLA module 1 (continued), 3, 4, 5, 7

Understanding fitness and safety

Participants design mock after-school session for children

Assessment planning for Session 5

CSLA module 7: assessment

Participants to complete log books

Deliver planned session (Session 4) to children in a local school

Course evaluation and completion of paperwork

 

Discussions of ‘what next’

  1. TA, teaching assistant.