To coach in any junior representative or development capacity, you’ll need:

• Completion of the Basketball Australia Community Coaching Course (minimum requirement for all coaches, including domestic)

• NCAS (National Coaching Accreditation Scheme) Club Coach Accreditation – this is required for Head and Assistant Coaches in the Representative Program and is not required for domestic-level coaching. You can find more information and register for the course through Basketball NSW: ➡️ Club Coach Accreditation Info

• A valid Working With Children Check (WWCC)

• Valid SDBA/BNSW registration

• Completion of the Safe Coaching module via Play by the Rules – required as part of the Club Coach Accreditation for representative-level coaches. This module is not mandatory for domestic-level coaching unless you are pursuing accreditation.

• Agreement to the Basketball NSW Member Protection Policy

• Adherence to the Basketball NSW Code of Conduct and all SDBA policies