— ATHLETES FIRST

Athlete Education

Welcome to the home of Athlete Education at the FIH Academy. Here you will find a range of activities, courses and resources that have been designed to support the three core stages of the athlete journey

Athlete365

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— About us

Helping athletes reach their goals 

Whether you are a young player starting out, a current senior international athlete or you have retired from playing hockey, our aim is to support you with education, guidance and mentoring opportunities.
  • E-learning
  • Face 2 Face LIVE
  • Online LIVE
  • Mentoring

ONLINE
E-Learning

We provide online e-learning courses on a range of essential and complementary subjects. E-learning is designed to be accessed at any time of the day or night, so you have total flexibility where, when and how you learn.

ONLINE
Workshops & Courses

Online workshops and courses take place at a specific time and date. The are usually limited to 12/14 or 16 participants and facilitated by 1 or 2 of our FIH Educators. They may be integral to a particular qualification or open access.

FACE 2 FACE
Workshops & Courses

Face 2 Face workshops and courses, as the name suggests, take place in person at a specific location, time and date that is appropriate to the level and subject area. Higher level courses will generally take place at CF & FIH Events.
— Our FRAMEWORK

Athlete Education Framework

We have a wide range of athlete development and qualification options that all sit within the FIH Academy Athlete Education Framework (AEF). The AEF has 3 stages, based around the athlete participation journey from initiation to post career and life-long learning.

YOUTH EDUCATION

CLICK below to visit our programmes for youth initiation, potential and performance education 

PERFORMANCE EDUCATION

See below what we have on offer for current and near potential performance & elite level athletes

EXECUTIVE EDUCATION

CLICK below to find out more about our executive education for athletes programmes 
— SAFE HOCKEY

Safe Hockey for Athletes

The FIH recognises the Hockey Family's right to respect, safety and protection. Every member of the hockey family has a right to participate in a safe and respectful hockey environment, whether they are a player, coach, official, staff or volunteer. 

SAFEGUARDING

Know your rights and responsibilities, find support, report a concern... 

COMPETITION MANIPULATION

Protect yourself, know the rules! Guidance on preventing competition manipulation

ANTI-DOPING

CLICK below to visit the FIH resource centre for Anti-doping
— SAFE HOCKEY

Mental Health for Athletes

The FIH Academy works closely with IOC Athlete365. A range of comprehensive resources and courses are available to access free of charge to athletes and entourage. Click boxes below to link to the programme on the Athlete365 platform.

— Our courses

Athlete Education Workshops & Courses

Permanently available e-learning courses plus upcoming online and face 2 face courses. Click below for more options.
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