Coaching

The purpose of ECB Coaches Association is to inspire participation and maximise performance of cricket coaches and players.   Members come from all levels of the game, right from the England team downwards, and have somewhere to turn to get the ongoing support all coaches need in order to be the best they can be.   

Nationally, the ECB Coaches Association offers a range of products and services that help you to support players.  Membership will be provide access to the latest thinking and developments through our resources, invitations to workshops, networking with like-minded coaches as well as being able to wear the ECB CA three lions.  

Membership categories   

The ECB CA offer two levels of membership to meet your needs.  All members must abide by the ECB Coaches Code of Conduct. 

• Full Member: (£30 per year)  You need:  To hold a cricket coaching qualification  An up-to-date ECB DBS Check.
• Associate Member: (£10 per year)  Open to anyone aged 16 and over. There are no other criteria to become an associate member, it is open to everyone interested in cricket coaching.  
• To apply for membership: Please complete the ECB Coaches Association application form at the bottom of the page (PDF). 

Please print, complete and post to:-

ECB Coaches Association, County Cricket Ground, 

Edgbaston, 

Birmingham, 

B5 7QX 

Or, print, complete, scan and email to coaches.association@ecb.co.uk  

Any problems/questions, please email coaches.association@ecb.co.uk  

Benefits   Join today and access the benefits outlined below 

• icoachcricket: Video, session plans and hitting the seam (articles on contemporary topics from cricket and beyond)
• Wings to Fly: Access to the latest thinking from top coaches and players at all levels of the game.  Click here to view our Wings to Fly teaser.  
• Coaches Matter: bulletins provide concise technical and tactical in the form of an infographic or poster. 
• Email Notifications for other benefits delivered to your inbox. An annual review of coaching from across the game.  
• Local support:  Every county has a vibrant network that can provide you with support and ideas.    Insurance: If you are a full member of the ECB CA you will receive specialist insurance, which includes:  
• Public Liability: the members’ legal liability for injury to third parties and/or damage to third party property - £5,000.000 - limit of indemnity  
• Employer’s Liability:- the members’ legal liability for injury to helpers in coaching sessions - £10,000,000 - limit of indemnity  
• Personal Accident: A range of benefits from accidental death at £20,000 to cost of repair of spectacles or dentures - £300  
• Legal Expenses - recently introduced to provide additional protection for the members in respect of various, potential, legal actions  Legal and Tax Helpline - advice on any legal/tax matter 24 hours a day 365 days a year  

If you need to update or amend your membership details, please contact us at the below email address.  coaches.association@ecb.co.uk

If you are looking for any competition regulations, or bowling directives Click Here

To review the ECBCA Code of Conduct that all coaches must operate under to maintain professionalism and high standards below check the downloads section at the bottom of the page.

If you are a coach that needs to update your SYC course please use the link below to register for the course https://booking.ecb.co.uk/d/68q4q1

The course will then appear on you ECB e-learning platform