About the Course
Aims
Building on the Level 1 Certificate the course develops greater depth of knowledge of the game of rugby union and the principles and practice of safe, ethical and effective management and coaching of players of all ages. The course qualifies the coach to ‘Prepare for, deliver and review coaching session(s)’. The course is a modular course made up of the following units:
Unit 1 - Rugby Union Coaching Principles and Ethics
Unit 2 - Plan Rugby Union Coaching Sessions
Unit 3 - Conduct Rugby Union Coaching Sessions
(All units are mandatory and unit certification is available)
Course Format: 4 evenings and 1 full Day On-Course
Entry Requirements: Candidates must be over 18 years of age before certification. This is due to the level of autonomy and responsibility of a qualified coach of Rugby Union operating at this level.
Course Arrangements / Outline
- The course is a competence based course and involves on-course appraisal
- The course involves both classroom and outdoor practical sessions. Coaches are expected to participate fully in all activities
- Lunch and refreshments will be provided on all courses
