1. Captain's Training 18 th September, 2015

2. Ice Breaker Slide Title Speak to someone that you don't know and find out the following: Their name Their club The most embarrassing moment from their first year

3. Today's Session Slide Title Develop an understanding of the level of responsibility you hold as leaders of your teams Overview of the procedures and policies in relation to BUCS How to handle team selection and completing team sheets The importance of working with your Equality and Diversity Officer and Coach

4. So much information that everyone needs to know...

5. What does everyone need to know? Slide Title You need to know about Club Culture Position of Responsibility Representing Members Policies & Procedures Sports Club Constitution Registration & Membership Process Using the Students' Union Website

6. Club Culture

7. Rate you club culture... Slide Title Definition of culture - The attitudes and behaviour characteristic of a particular social group Complete the slip stating your score and why you believe this is an accurate account of the culture within your club. Negative Positive

8. An ideal club culture... Slide Title FUN INCLUSIVE ENJOYABLE CHALLENGING SOCIAL PERFORMANCE DRIVEN WELCOMING FRIENDLYOPEN TO CHANGE DIVERSE TRUSTING SUPPORTIVE PROUD

9. Responsibility

10. You are responsible... Slide Title As a committee member you hold a position of responsibility. This means that if there is a disciplinary within your club, responsibility could fall on you, even if you weren't involved. Consequences could be that you are stripped of your role and restricted from being on any committee in the future. You could also have to face Students' Union and University Disciplinary procedures.

11. Represent

12. Represent your members... Slide Title The committee exists to represent club members What would you do in the following situations... The club committee is discussing the option of buying a large piece of equipment from the clubs account and can't come to an agreement Club members are unhappy with the time of one of their training sessions Club members want their Sports Ball tickets subsidising by club funding

13. Policies & Procedures

14. There have been a lot of changes... Slide Title You have to do everything we have covered whilst operating within the Students' Unions policies and procedures. Some Policies and Procedures will be covered in more detail shortly but I would strongly recommend that you familiarise yourself with all of them. They can be viewed on the Students' Union Website.

15. Sports Club Constitution

16. Your club constitution... Slide Title A member of your club who is attending today will have your clubs constitution. It includes details about: Purpose Membership Committee Meetings Roles Finance Winding Up You will all have to sign the constitution to show that you agree on and understand how your club should operate

17. Membership & Registration

18. What's the process? Slide Title The process can be viewed on the Students' Union website and anytime. Let's go through it step by step It's vital that everyone registers on the SU website and pay's the appropriate membership and it's your responsibility as a committee to make sure members complete the process. We will be doing spot checks at training and before fixtures!

19. SU Website

20. Make the most out of the website... Slide Title You have access to the following tools via the SU website Edit your page content View members View Sales reports View Purchase Reports Send messages to members Upload Resources Set up a product (Chairs & Treasurers Only)

21. Make the most out of the website... Slide Title https://www.hallamstudentsunion.com /

22. CAPTAINS!

23. Understanding of being a "Captain" Slide Title What makes a good captain? LeaderGood Communicator Challenges team mates Performance Driven Fair Team Player Role Model Organised Mentor Positive Dedication

24. BUCS Guide - policies and procedures Slide Title The BUCS Guide covers: Organising fixtures Sending in results Walkovers Playing Under Protest Booking match officials Competition Entries Organising Trips Booking Transport and Accommodation Funding for BUCS Individuals Misconduct in BUCS Sports Staff Contacts

25. Your BUCS season Slide Title Captain's Training Welcome Week BUCS Season BUCS Nationals BIG BUCS Wednesday Varsity Premier Playoffs Season Outcomes

26. Fixtures and Results Slide Title Plan Ahead! Keep in touch Check the details o Home start time, opposition, venue, shuttle bus o Away start time, opposition, venue, transport details (departure time and bus size) Let us know how you did! o Phone or Text - 0782 586 1715 o Email - lydia.smith@shu.ac.uklydia.smith@shu.ac.uk o Tweet - @TeamHallam Detail your team, opposition and result i.e. Men's Football 1 st - Hallam 3 Loughborough 0

27. Walkovers Slide Title HALLAM DON'T DO WALKOVERS In 2014/15, Hallam lost 39 League Points and 62.5 BUCS Points through walkovers - without these walkovers, the university could have moved up to 17 th place in the BUCS ranking! One walkover: loss of three league points and half of your overall BUCS points Two walkovers: further loss of three league points and all BUCS points. Withdrawn from knockout competitions. (Prem teams - automatically relegated) Three or more walkovers: further loss of 3 points per occurrence, £100-£250 fine and a £50-£100 fine for every additional walkover How to avoid this? Keep in contact Send a team out Make every effort

28. Problem with a fixture? - Play Under Protest Slide Title Upon arriving at a fixture, if the team feels that there is a breach in any BUCS regulations (e.g. pitch is wrongly marked, team turning up late, ineligible player) they can complete a playing under protest form. Tips for playing under protest: Play the game! Bring a Playing Under Protest form to every game Complete the form being factual and objective Get evidence Hand in the form to the Students' Union by 12noon the day after your fixture BUCS will judge the form based on the "effect that the grievance had on the result of the fixture".

29. Team Sheets Slide Title Team Sheets 1. Download a team sheet from the weekly Friday email or Club Committee ResourcesClub Committee Resources 2. Send a copy of your team sheet to the SU by 12pm the day before your fixture 3. Bring completed team sheets (noting kit numbers) to every fixture along with student IDs 4. Exchange with the opposition before kick off, complete the second half of the team sheet 5. Hand in completed team sheet to Students' Union by 3pm the following day

30. Team Selection Slide Title Team Selection What criteria do you think you should base team selection on?  training attendance  level of skill  coach input Find the balance! Set expectations Feedback process - reasoning behind decisions Get to know your player pathway IMPORTANT - Player Movement between teams

31. Your BUCS Week Slide Title YOUR WEEK Monday  Let the BUCS Administrator know if there are any problems with Wednesday's match by 12noon  Make sure appropriate officials have been arranged for your fixture  Weekend fixtures: return completed teamsheet to the Students' Union, send in results and report in any problems, accidents or disputes Tuesday  Send in team sheets to the BUCS Administrator by 12noon  Check emails to see if there are any last minute changes/cancellations Wednesday GAME DAY  Check emails in case of cancellations  REMEMBER: team sheet, playing under protest form, student ID  Arrive at venue/HUBS in good time for the fixture/departure!  Exchange and verify team sheets with opposition before kick off  Get a win for Team Hallam!  Send the result to 07825861715 (e.g. Men's 1 st Football, Hallam 3 Loughborough 0) Thursday  Return completed team sheets to the Students' Union by 3pm  Report in any problems, accidents or disputes from the previous day  Any playing under protest forms to be handed in by 12pm Friday  Receive weekly email confirming fixture start times, venues and travel arrangements  Check and confirm these with your teams, inform the BUCS administrator if there are any problems  Weekend fixtures: send in team sheets and, if the fixture is away, trip forms

32. Individuals Slide Title Know your deadlines, get in touch and keep organised! BUCS Entry Team Hallam member Development Opportunities Competitive Opportunities BUCS Points

33. Transport and Accommodation Slide Title Always book through the Students' Union! Transport: - Buses (8 seater - 78 seater) - Train - Personal transport - Hire Car Accommodation: - it's up to you!

34. Working with your Equality and Diversity Officer and Coach Slide Title Working with your coach Decide on a transparent trial process Decide things as a committee and then work with your coach Working with your Equality and Diversity Officer Signposting Represent your Student Body

35. Summary Slide Title Be organised! Ask questions! Stay within the rules! Smash it!