Pacific Sports Education Programme set

Up to 95 Pacific sport enthusiasts from government sports offices, 11 national sports federations and sports & physical education teachers will be participating in the Papua New Guinea Oceania Sport Education Programme (OSEP) scheduled for July 4 to 14, 2016 in Port Moresby.

The programme is supported by the Papua New Guinea Sports Foundation and is coordinated through the Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee. OSEP is a programme under the Oceania National Olympic Committee that delivers training courses that include the Master Educator, Educator, Managing in Sport, Organizations, Sport in Community Administration and Community Coaching &

Officiating.

The training is expected to develop in-country Master Educators and Educators with high levels of presentation and assessment skills who can deliver and assess these courses. Successful completion of this training will certify graduates as OSEP Master Educators and Educators.

The training will run at different venues with the main one being at the Sir John Guise Indoor Complex Conference Room. The others include the Taurama Aquatic Centre and the Rita Flynn Indoor conference rooms.

The national sports federations represented include Swimming with 9 candidates, Handball, Badminton, Volleyball, Basketball, Netball, Triathlon, Disability Sports, Softball, Rugby Football Union and Cricket.

OSEP mentor, Talemo Waqa will be the facilitator for the training. Co-facilitating will be OSEP Master Educators, Sainimili Talatoka, Tirani Uluinakauvadra, John

Susuve and Janet Gimots.

All Participants will be addressed formally at the welcome event on Monday 4

July at 9am at the Sir John Guise Indoor Complex.

Information on all OSEP training courses may be obtained at the Papua New

Guinea Olympic Committee on (675) 3251449 / (675) 71001062 / (675) 7100

1063.