Working with Children in Rugby Union is a rewarding experience, and this qualification course offers guidance on developing the whole child through the game. It will qualify you to coach and referee (game coaching) children in Rugby Union; through your work you will be better able to develop core skills and core values in young players in an active, purposeful, enjoyable and safe environment.

We are delighted to be hosting another UKCC Level 1 Coaching Children Rugby Union course at our club.

This is a two day course which will give you a recognised qualification for coaching children. The course runs Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd July, from 9-5 both days.

The cost of the course is £65 and all new club coaches will have the cost refunded to them on completing a number of coaching sessions at the club.

Details of the course are as follows:

Aims
On completion coaches will be able to:-

Demonstrate equitable qualities appropriate to the role and responsibilities of rugby union coach of children
Understand the principles of coaching
Know how to plan, establish and maintain a safe coaching environment
Understand how to plan and support the delivery of activities that are age and stage appropriate for all players
Understand how to develop own coaching practice

Outline
This course is organised by approved coaching centres and delivered by SRU accredited coach educators. It will last approximately 19 hours (14 hours on course, 5 hours home study) and coaches must attend all three days to receive the final qualification

Assessment
This course is competence based and involves on-course appraisal. It involves both classroom and outdoor practical activities, where coaches will be expected to participate fully in all sessions.

You can book HERE