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NITHSDALE AC COACHES

All coaches have UK Athletics qualification and are have been vetted for approval for working with children by the club welfare and child protection officer with enhanced  CRBS disclosures.

It is the policy of the club that all coaches must renew their licences in keeping with the requirements of scottishathletics

Joyce Rammell
Joyce is a level 3 coach who specialises in throws, principally shot putt, discus and hammer but has been known to take on a javelin thrower.  She is also partly qualified to level 3 in multi-events.
Joyce is also a level 5  field judge and competes in veteran competitions, mainly in throwing events.
Jim Callander
Jim is a level 2 coach who specialises in jumps but also coaches the beginner level athletes.
Jim is also a level 5 track judge and officiates at UK level around the country
David Hood
David is working towards his Level 3.  He works mainlywith  the  middle distance runners 
Willie Mackintosh
Willie oversees the middle distance group and takes his athletes far and wide to cross country and track competitions. He is from a fell running background and is a qualified level 2 coach. 
He is a hard taskmaster and his athletes are winning representative honours both on the track and off-road.
Wullie Boyd
Wullie is a level 2 coach specialising in sprints.
Pam Robertson
Pam is another who coches at level 2.  She works with the younger athletes and throws are her speciality. Pam is also a field judge, level 3.
Karen Robertson
Karen is a level 1 coach and is now working towards level 2 in sprints.  She helps  with the sprint/hurdle group
Dawn Harvey
Dawn has completed her level 1 course and is helping coach at Sanquhar 
Jillian Harvey
Jillian has completed her level 1 course and is helping coach at Sanquhar
Michelle McCrindle
As well as being a valuable committee member, Michelle is a level 1 coach and helps co-ordinate the Monday night coaching for the younger members.
Melissa Robertson
Melissa is the newest coach in the club.  She was added to the level 1 coaching list and helps with the younger athletes at the  Monday sessions when at home from university. 
 
Nithsdale AC is always on the lookout for coaching helpers and potential coaches.  Anyone with an interest should speak to one of the coaches on a training night or contact a committee member.
 
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