Sports Fundamentals

About Us
Sports Fundamentals is a team of qualified sports coaches that offer a variety of programs for preschool and primary school aged children.

Ben Carlyon [Owner] - Contact No: 0404 850319
Ben has been working with children in the sporting industry for the last 10 years. Since completing a Bachelor of Human Movement Studies at the Australian Catholic University in 1999, he has worked with a number of organisations in designing, developing and implementing structured sports and fitness programs for children and adults.

Accreditation

Bachelor of Human Movement Studies

Level 1 Swimming

Level 1 A.F.L.

Bronze Medallion

Senior First Aid & C.P.R.

Sporting Achievements

Sydney and NSW AFL Representative 1990 - 1994

School & Regional representative in Rugby, Swimming, Athletics, Touch Football & Tennis

Member of the North Shore AFL 2001 First Grade Premiership side

Captain of the North Shore AFL 2003 & 2004 Reserve Grade Premiership side

Awarded Life Membership North Shore AFL - 2004

Coach of the Under 18's North Shore AFL 2005

Jamie Carlyon [Owner] - Contact No: 0408 033113
Jamie has extensive experience with teaching children to swim, and has been instrumental in designing and developing Sports Fundamentals programs.

Jamie has a number of years experience in staff training and implementing effective business systems. This knowledge has been incorporated into Sports Fundamentals to ensure our coaches continually deliver high quality, professional programs.

Accreditation

AustSwim - TEACHER OF SWIMMING AND WATER SAFETY (THE AUSTRALIAN WAY)

AustSwim - TEACHER OF INFANT AND PRESCHOOL AQUATICS

St Johns C.P.R.

Sporting Achievements

Sydney AFL Representative 1986

School representative in Rugby, AFL, Athletics, Basketball & Volleyball

Regional representative in Athletics & AFL

Emma Carlyon - [Senior Coach] Contact No: 0433 909 303
Emma has been working with children in the sporting industry for the last 11 years. Initially trained as a swimming instructor, Emma’s vast experience in the swimming industry has seen her responsible for training large numbers of staff, as well as designing and implementing several programs and systems. Emma currently runs our East Lindfield Centre as well as several of our Preschool Centres.

Accreditation

AustSwim – Teaching of Swimming and Water Safety

AustSwim – Teacher of Infant and Preschool Aquatics

Level 1 Swimming

Level 3 Infants and Waterbabies

St Johns c.p.r – Caring For Kids

Certificate of Massage Therapy and Sports Massage

Bronze Medallian

Sport IT Coaching – Department of Sport and Recreation.

Sporting Achievements

School and Region Representative in – Swimming, Athletics, Netball, Touch football, Soccer, Basketball, Cricket and Softball.

Staff
We employ a variety of coaches who are experienced in working with children. The majority have completed or are currently studying a degree in teaching Sports Science, Child Care or a similar related field.

All staff have undergone a number of hours training in the Sports Fundamentals programs and have completed a Working with Children check.

Please contact us at info@sportsfundamentals.com.au.