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Overview

Registrations are now open for the Understanding the FTEM Framework and building your pathway strategy workshop.

Presented by the highly-credentialled  Dr Juanita Weissensteiner from the NSW Office of Sport, this session will focus on supporting state sporting associations (SSAs) to understand the FTEM (Foundations, Talent, Elite, Mastery) Framework and its application to support the development of your sport’s pathways strategy and delivery.

Who should attend?

This session is targeted at SSA staff who are in key roles responsible for athlete pathways and development from SSAs categorised ‘SS’ to ‘C’.

Please note, this session will be conducted face-to-face, with Dr Juanita Weissensteiner to present remotely via webinar.

Objectives

  • Improved FTEM literacy
  • Understanding talent pipeline 'best practice'
  • Advanced understanding of pathway development structures and pathway health markers
  • Development pathways for athletes, from grassroots through to Olympic level

Details

Date: Tuesday 27 May 2024

Time: 9:00am to 11:00am (arrival from 8:45 am)

Venue: Conference Room, DLGSC, 246 Vincent Street Leederville

Speaker: Dr Juanita Weissensteiner

Dr Juanita Weissensteiner is the Principal Advisor of Talent Pathways for the NSW Office of Sport and leads the NSW Government’s Future Champions strategy. Prior to this appointment, Juanita was the National Manager of the Athlete Pathways and Development section at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS).

A physiotherapist by background and PhD (Cricket Australia/AIS/University of QLD), Juanita is an original co-author of the FTEM (Foundation, Talent, Elite and Mastery) Athlete Development framework utilised to inform the review, refinement and support of the entire athlete pathway from a foundational to a podium level. Using an evidence-based, practical and holistic approach, Juanita provides advice across the NSW and Australian sport sectors and has consulted internationally.

Registration

To express your interest in attending this workshop, please contact the Sector Capability team at sectorcapability@dlgsc.wa.gov.au

Contact

Email sectorcapability@dlgsc.wa.gov.au
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When

Who

This session is targeted at State Sporting Association (SSA) staff who are in key roles responsible for athlete pathways and development from SSAs categorised ‘SS’ to ‘C’.

Where

Conference Room, Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries
246 Vincent Street
Leederville WA
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