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Qualified? – Do they hold an appropriate Triathlon Australia qualification for triathlon that gives them coaching expertise in your stage of development?
Experienced? – How long have they been coaching? How many triathletes have they coached?
Accredited? – Are they accredited Triathlon Australia? This means they are up-to-date with their knowledge base and regularly attend coach development opportunities.
If a junior - Do they hold a current Working with Children Check?

Environment – The right environment for your development as an athlete. Are there triathletes of similar age and gender to interact and train with?
Programs – Squad/individual training. Times that complement your school/work/family routine?
Location –accessible to where you live/work/go to school?
Links – To physiotherapist, massage therapist, nutrition, sports doctor, podiatrist, specific discipline coaches, conditioning coaches, sport science testing services?
Expertise – In the areas you require.
Planning – Can the coach develop a training and competition plan?
Mentally – Help you improve your mental skills that will assist you in training and racing; self-confidence.
Physically – Improve your conditioning and develop your speed, endurance, strength, power, core strength, flexibility.

For a list of suitably qualified coaches, please see our “Professional coaches” page

Or ask at your club “who are the qualified coaches coaching for your club?