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Youth Coach Course 2425 (Ulster1)

Course Title:

IRFU YOUTH COACH COURSE

Course Date(s):

1st October & 8th October Virtual & 13th October 2024 practical

Course Venue:

Ulster 1

Course Director:

Shaun Bloomfield

Module

Date

Time

Delivery method (on site or virtual)

Venue / online link

Welcome, Introduction and Effective Coaching - Duration 1 hr 30 min

01/10/24

7-8.30

Virtual

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81119748362?pwd=aehW6rbEom6iyCn6BBa3ohXTjcdsk1.1

Planning and Practice Sessions - Duration 1 hr

01/10/24

7-8:30

Virtual

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81119748362?pwd=aehW6rbEom6iyCn6BBa3ohXTjcdsk1.1

Fit for Rugby and FMS - Duration 1 hr

08/10/24

 

13/10/24

7-8:30

 

9:30-16:00

 Virtual

 

On site

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81478499397?pwd=zti6EJTnMzQldVVzrXvZkb0Pf8BVbd.1

General Play: Attack and Defence - Duration 1 hr 45 min

08/10/24

 

 

13/10/24

7-8:30

 

 

9:30-16:00

Virtual

 

 

On site

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81478499397?pwd=zti6EJTnMzQldVVzrXvZkb0Pf8BVbd.1

General Play – Contact - Duration 1 hr 

 13/10/24

9:30-16:00

On site

 

Backline Play - Duration 1 hr

 13/10/24

9:30-16:00

On site

 

Kick Restarts - Duration 45 min

 13/10/24

9:30-16:00

On site

 

Lineout - Duration 45 min

13/10/24

9:30-16:00

On site

 

Scrum - Duration 1 hr

 13/10/24

9:30-16:00

On site

 

Course Reflection/Close - Duration 30 min

 13/10/24

9:30-16:00

On site

 

 

Award Requirements:

1.    Complete 5 online (pre-course) modules:

·      Youth Coach Course Introduction

·      Motivation Module

·      Role of the Coach Module

·      Concussion Awareness Module

·      Laws and Behaviours Exam

 

2.    Complete Course Attendance

NOTE: Coaches have 2 Seasons to complete award requirements.

The IRFU "Youth Coach Course" is an introduction to coaching the 15-a-side game for coaches and helpers with limited experience in rugby.

The course is suited to people working with players aged 12+ with an emphasis on player enjoyment and coaching through best practice.

The course is designed to develop the coach in the role of ‘Teacher’.

 

Entry Criteria:

- Participants must be a minimum of 16 years of age
- Please note coaches aged 16-18 years are restricted to performing in an Assistant Coach role, under the direct supervision and guidance of an Accredited Youth Rugby Coach aged 18+
- Priority (where required) will be given to participants actively involved in coaching youth players.

 

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20 seats available.
Price: €90.00