Free Coaching Training Initiative Launched in Celle to Promote Cycling Integration
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Landessportbund Niedersachsen and Kreissportbund Celle collaborate on “Cycling Combined” project, aiming to empower associations to offer inclusive bicycle courses.
In a bid to foster greater social inclusion, the Landesportbund Niedersachsen and the Kreissportbund Celle have announced a free coaching training program in celle. This initiative is part of the broader “Cycling Combined” project, which seeks to equip local associations with the tools and knowledge necessary to implement integrative bicycle courses.
Empowering Associations to Create Inclusive programs
the core objective of this training is to support associations in designing and delivering cycling programs that specifically cater to individuals with migration backgrounds, refugees, and those facing social disadvantages. By providing targeted training, the project aims to break down barriers to participation and promote cycling as a means of recreation, transportation, and social connection.
The Benefits of Cycling for Integration
Cycling offers numerous benefits that can contribute to prosperous integration. It promotes physical health and well-being, provides opportunities for social interaction, and enhances mobility and independence. Moreover, learning to cycle can boost confidence and self-esteem, empowering individuals to navigate their new surroundings and engage more fully in their communities.
Cycling is more than just a sport; it’s a vehicle for social change.By providing access to cycling opportunities, we can empower marginalized communities and create a more inclusive society.
Current Landscape of Integration Programs
Across Germany, various initiatives are already in place to support the integration of migrants and refugees. However, many of these programs focus primarily on language acquisition and vocational training. The “Cycling Combined” project fills a critical gap by addressing the social and recreational needs of these communities.
According to a recent study by the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF), participation in sports and recreational activities is a key factor in promoting social integration. However, access to these activities can be limited for individuals facing financial constraints or language barriers. the free coaching training program aims to address these challenges by empowering local associations to create accessible and inclusive cycling programs.
Looking Ahead: Building a More Inclusive Cycling Community
The Landesportbund Niedersachsen and the Kreissportbund Celle are committed to working with local associations to ensure the long-term sustainability of the “Cycling Combined” project. By providing ongoing support and resources, they aim to create a vibrant and inclusive cycling community that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds.
Celle Hosts Bicycle Training for Exercise Leaders: Enhancing Integrative Sports Programs
A one-day training session focused on practical methods for bicycle course design, aimed at current and future instructors.
Boosting Bicycle Skills across Celle: A Training Chance
Exercise leaders in Celle,Germany,have a unique opportunity to enhance their skills in delivering bicycle courses. A specialized one-day training session is scheduled for Friday, May 24th, at the Haus der Vereine, located at hafenstraße 21, 29223 Celle. This training is specifically designed for current bicycle course instructors and those aspiring to lead such programs in the future. The initiative also extends a warm welcome to trainers involved in other integrative bicycle programs, fostering a collaborative environment for skill progress.
Curriculum and Certification: Partnering for Road Safety
This training program is a collaborative effort with the German Road Safety Council (DVR), ensuring a high standard of practical content and effective methodologies for course design. Participants will gain valuable insights into creating engaging and safe bicycle courses. Successful completion of the training is recognized with 7 learning units towards the extension of the ÜL C mass sport license, a testament to the program’s quality and relevance.
The training… provides practical content and methods for course design. Participation is recognized with 7 learning units for the license extension (ÜL C mass sport).
German Road Safety Council (DVR)
The Growing Importance of Cycling Programs
The emphasis on cycling programs comes at a time when cycling’s popularity is surging. according to recent data, bicycle sales have increased by 15% in the past year, reflecting a growing interest in enduring transportation and recreational activities. This training initiative directly addresses the need for qualified instructors to meet this rising demand, ensuring that more people can safely and confidently enjoy the benefits of cycling.Such as, cities like Amsterdam and Copenhagen have demonstrated the positive impact of robust cycling infrastructure and education programs, leading to healthier lifestyles and reduced traffic congestion.
Registration details
Interested individuals are encouraged to register for the training session. For inquiries and registration, please contact Philipp Garmann at the Coordination Center integration in and through Sport.
Contact Information:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 05141 48 1132