As part of the Curriculum of the National School of Trainers, those completing the course will receive a certification allowing them to work as a basketball coach. The course will begin on Saturday, April 7 at the facilities of the Municipal Sports Centre of Nerja and will take place on April 7, 8, 14 and 15. During the course, prospective …
More certificates for members of the Civil Protection as they continue to attend courses to improve their skills, the latest being held by the Málaga provincial Council.
Employees at the Nerja Caves have been participating in various courses and training programmes as part of a project to constantly improve staff training.
Lifeguards in Nerja are participating in training sessions in basic first aid, life support and dealing with jellyfish and weaver fish stings.
Over one hundred sports coaches and volunteers from the Civil Protection in Malaga province will be taking part in workshops on the use of defibrillators. The courses are being organised by the Malaga Provincial Council and taught by members of the Civil Protection.
The European Commissioner for Regional Development, Johannes Hahn, has said that Spain must spend more of its European funding on the ‘real economy’ and less on grandiose infrastructure projects, adding that the regions should introduce specialised economic strategies based upon the strengths of each region.
Nerja has become quite a popular destination for various sporting teams or individual athletes to come and train, especially during the winter months. In the run-up to Easter, there were athletes from Britain, Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, Sweden and Poland, amongst others, using the facilities at the Enrique López Cuenca Stadium.
The Belgian athlete Tia Hellebaut, European high jump champion on 2006 and Olympic champion in Beijing 2008 has once again chosen to come to Nerja to train, using the facilities of the Enrique López Cuenca Sports Stadium.
Since last March a total of twenty-two mainly local companies have signed up for the Programme for Professional Experience, an initiative designed to provide paid work experience for unemployed in the municipality who have had trouble getting a job.
The German women’s national football team will be training in Nerja on November 21st, 22nd and 23rd in preparation for a match against Spain in Motril on November 24th. Negotiations are under way to try and get some of the training sessions to be open to the public. The team will be staying at the Hotel Balcón de Europa.