Tom Green (St Peters RC High School): What can S&C learn from School Teachers?

The Athletic Evolution Podcast

Tom Green is the Head of Athletic Development at St Peters RC High School and holds an undergraduate and postgraduate degree in Strength and Conditioning (S&C) as well as being a qualified teacher. Outside of his role at the school, Tom works with the UKSCA to support the delivery of S&C within schools and for Catapult as the Youth Research Reviewer for Science for Sport. Tom has an extensive background in delivering quality S&C with over ten years of practice at elite, University and school levels.

In this episode Tom discusses:

• His role at St Peters RC High School.

• Some of the limitations in his role at the School.

• How he influenced the delivery of PE/Sport at the School.

• Why he decided to undertake teacher training.

• How teacher training opened his eyes to some weaknesses in his coaching.

• What he believes S&C Coaches can learn from teachers.

You can follow Tom's work via his Twitter account: @ThomasGreen1 .

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