Pistol Australia has a set up for developing people interested in Target Shooting, there are different institution responsible for managing different categories of shooters. One of the institutions set up for this is the National Coaching Council (NCC).
The NCC is a sub arm of Pistol Australia, it is governed by its own set of rules enacted in a charger despite being an extension of Pistol Australia. The National Council has its organogram as well as management that coordinates the affairs of the council. The management consists of:
- The National Director
- State/Territory Coaching Director
- Pistol Australia Discipline Directors
- Pistol Australia Athlete’s Representative
- Pistol Australia Club’s Representative
The National Council has to develop coaching activities in the state and territories of Australia. The coaching activities comprises an educational curriculum and training program that will involve the development of members of the national and states squad. The training schedule includes advanced coaching levels, and additionally, the state coaching seminars are expected to impact the coaches and instructors at level 1.
Educational and Training program set up serves as one of the bedrocks for the advancement of Target Shooting in Australia by ensuring the coaches get updated information about best training guide and information.
The existence of the NCC allows the flow and sharing of information from the top national level to the state level and vice versa, this brings about prompt changes in practice across various clubs and levels. It also increases the optimal performance of the coaches both nationally and state and the quality of the training programs.
A further position the NCC holds in the coaching practices is to identify talents. The coaches at the national and state level coordinate programs in their states or regions that help in identifying talents that can be included in the training programs facilitated by the National Council. The program does not end at talent identification alone, it is expected to also increase the development of the athletes and further promote athletic activities within their region.
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