1. www.koris.net Coaches educational system 2006 Finnish Basketball Association

2. www.koris.net Educational system III II I Basics part 2, 30h Basics part 1, 15h Optional courses (1-), min. 15h Mandatory courses (2), 48h Basketball instructor, 32h Basketball Coach 32h Optional courses (1-), min. 20h Children and youth 15 op (credits) HKVT, (=top level basketball) 15 op (credits) Special courses fex. for former top level players

3. www.koris.net Level I 60h Two mandatory courses and few optional courses. Organized by the Finnish Basketball Association. Mandatory courses (45h) Coaching basketball basics 1, 15h Coaching basketball basics 2, 30h Optional courses (min. 15h) Responsibilities as an educator, 15h, Coaching kids under 8, 15h Basketball referee course, 10h Any level 1 course organized by the National Sport Federation, 6-15h

4. www.koris.net Level II 100h Two mandatory courses and two options for orientation. Organized by the Finnish Basketball Association in cooperation with the Finnish Sport Federation and the Finnish Sports institutes. Mandatory courses (48h) Physical training and other supportive coaching, 32h Practical session under mentor, 16h a) Basketball instructor, coaching children and youth Mandatory courses Basketball instructor, 32h Optional courses National basketball referee course, 20h Clinics organized by the Finnish Basketball Association, National Sport Federation or other Federations, 30-50h b) Basketball Coach, top level basketball Mandatory courses Coaching basketball, 32h, SKL Optional courses National basketball referee course, 20h Any level 2 course organized by the National Sports Federation, 30-50h Clinics organized by the Basketball Federation, 6-30h

5. www.koris.net Level III 15 op = 150 h Two options for orientation: children and youth coaching & top level basketball coaching Organised by the Finnish Basketball Association in cooperation with the Finnish Sport Federation and the Finnish Sports institutes Children and youth 15 op organiser: Finnish Sports Institute Top level coach 15 op organiser: Finnish Basketball Association and Finnish Sports Institute

6. www.koris.net Coaches license system Goal: FIBA Approved Coach – National team coach requirement from 1.1.2007 Suggestion: by 2010 A. International license (FIBA Approved Coach) Right to coach national teams Level IV education Attending at least once a year in an international coaching clinic Making a report at least once in two years to an annual report by the Finnish Association for Basketball Coaches B. National license right to coach on national level and to be an assistant coach in national team and to work as an director of coaching in a club Level III education Attending an international coaching clinic at least once in two years C. Youth coach license Right to coach youth on national level Level II education Attending a coaching clinic at least once in two years