Coach Profile: Mike Westgate

Coaching Focus (Community, Development or Performance)
Development/Performance

Qualified since
1971

Qualification Level


Last CPD Course With Year
zoom meetings

Coaching Rates Group Individual


My Coaching Philosophy
work with fencers all levels. to encourage and help them to reach their potential irrespective of age.
working with coaches to help them achieve a higher level in coaching awards.
main aim is to increase the number of people fencing and try to let them have the same enjoyment i have experienced in my fencing life

Coach Profile
Coach Profile

DBS/ PVG Check
Enhanced DBS Check

First Aid Qualification
Emergency First Aid at Work

Safeguarding Qualification
Safeguarding in Sport

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