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Coach Education in Dorset 2007-08
TAG RUGBY Tag Rugby
For: Parents / New Coaches / Teachers of Tag-Rugby 
Assessment: Certificate of Attendance 
Description: The Tag-Rugby Coaching course is designed to help you begin your rugby coaching within the non-contact version of the sport. Tag-Rugby is a 2 ½ to 3 hour practically-based course and will help you move on to the Start Rugby course or Level 1 
Date Time Venue Cost
29 September 2007 10:00 - 13:00 Dorchester RFC £30
27 October 2007 10:00 - 13:00 Lytchett Minster RFC £30
BOOKINGS: Please contact Hamish Morton (Dorset RDO) on hamishmorton@rfu.com
 
START RUGBY Start Rugby
For: Parents / New Coaches / Teachers of contact rugby 
Assessment: Certificate of Attendance 
Description: The Start Rugby Coaching course is designed to help you begin your rugby coaching and give others the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of the sport.  Start Rugby is a 2 ½ to 3 hour practically-based course and will help you move on to the Le
Date Time Venue Cost  
Contact RDO or CDO to arrange a course at your club or school (min 12 coaches) £25  
BOOKINGS: Please contact Hamish Morton (Dorset RDO) on hamishmorton@rfu.com
 
LEVEL 1 Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Rugby Union
For: Parents / New Coaches / Teachers. Candidates are required to be 16 years of age or over before they can be registered for the qualification. It is recommended that coaches new to the game of rugby will have attended either a Start or Tag-Rugby Course
Assessment: Competency based allowing you to be continually assessed throughout the course. There is also an open book multi choice test.
Description: The Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Rugby Union has been developed in conjunction with the Scottish & Welsh Rugby Unions, together with 1st4sport Qualifications. It is a vocationally related qualification studying both practical and theoretic
Date Time Venue Price Price (inc VAT)
3, 4 & 5 August 2007 Fri: 7-9pm, Sat/Sun 9-5pm Dumpton School, Wimborne £75 £88.13
18, 19 & 20 January 2008 Fri: 7-9pm, Sat/Sun 9-5pm Dumpton School, Wimborne £75 £88.13
BOOKINGS: Please contact Helen Gould on 01452 702119 / helen.gould@hartpury.ac.uk
 
BEYOND L1 Beyond Level 1
For: Coaches who have already completed a Level 1 Rugby Union Coaching Course wishing to continue their development. 
Assessment: Certificate of Attendance. 
Description: 6 unit topics - Continuity, Attack, Defence, Lineout, Back Play, General
Date Venue Workshop Prices
15 December 2007 Nursteed School, Devizes Developing Play from Scrum
Designed to cover attacking and defensive play from the Scrum.
£15 per workshop £40 per day
15 December 2007 Nursteed School, Devizes Developing Play from Lineout
Designed to cover attacking and defensive play from the Lineout
£15 per workshop
15 December 2007 Nursteed School, Devizes Coaching Continuity
Designed to coach different forms of evasion, offload and contact
£15 per workshop
16 December 2007 Nursteed School, Devizes Game Sense Approach
Designed to help coaches in game-style and player centred coaching techniques
£15 per workshop £40 per day
16 December 2007 Nursteed School, Devizes Understanding Defence
Designed to help coaches understand and develop different styles of defensive back play
£15 per workshop
16 December 2007 Nursteed School, Devizes Building Successful Attack
Designed to help coaches understand and develop creative back play
£15 per workshop
09 February 2008 Testwood School, Southampton Developing Play from Scrum
Designed to cover attacking and defensive play from the Scrum.
£15 per workshop £40 per day
09 February 2008 Testwood School, Southampton Developing Play from Lineout
Designed to cover attacking and defensive play from the Lineout
£15 per workshop
09 February 2008 Testwood School, Southampton Coaching Continuity
Designed to coach different forms of evasion, offload and contact
£15 per workshop
10 February 2008 Testwood School, Southampton Game Sense Approach
Designed to help coaches in game-style and player centred coaching techniques
£15 per workshop £40 per day
10 February 2008 Testwood School, Southampton Understanding Defence
Designed to help coaches understand and develop different styles of defensive back play
£15 per workshop
10 February 2008 Testwood School, Southampton Building Successful Attack
Designed to help coaches understand and develop creative back play
£15 per workshop
BOOKINGS: Please contact Helen Gould on 01452 702119 / helen.gould@hartpury.ac.uk
 
LEVEL 2 Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Rugby Union
For: Candidates of 18 years of age or over. Candidates should have normally attended a Level 1 Rugby Union Coaching Course, and should demonstrate an involvement with the coaching / teaching of rugby and attendance at coaching seminars, courses or confere
Assessment: Competency based allowing you to be continually assessed & receive support & action planning throughout the course. Candidates should also fulfil the home-study tasks. There is also an open book multi choice test.
Description: The Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Rugby Union has been developed in conjunction with the Scottish & Welsh Rugby Unions, together with 1st4sport Qualifications. It is a vocationally related qualification studying both practical and theoretic
Date Time Venue Cost Cost (inc VAT)
2, 3, 17, 24 February 2008 TBC Dumpton School, Wimborne £150.00 £176.25
BOOKINGS: Please contact Helen Gould on 01452 702119 / helen.gould@hartpury.ac.uk
 
CLRA Community Leaders Rugby Awards
For: Community Sports Leaders / JSLA 
Assessment: Competency Based & Certificate 
Description: The RFU Community Leaders Award can be used as a bolt-on to CSLA courses or as a stand alone rugby leaders course. The course is competence based and includes modules on coaching, refereeing, child protection, community delivery and leadershi
BOOKINGS: Please contact Hamish Morton (Dorset RDO) on hamishmorton@rfu.com
 
OTHER Coaching Contact / Tackle Safety / Front Row & Scrum Courses
For: All coaches interested
Assessment: Certificate of Attendance
Description: We can organise short courses covering coaching contact, tackle safety and scrummaging locally. Please contact your local RDO or CDO to arrange a course at your club or school. Minimum group of 12 coaches, costs £5 per person. 
BOOKINGS: Please contact Hamish Morton (Dorset RDO) on hamishmorton@rfu.com
 

 


 Coaching Calendar September 2007 – August 2008

Constituent Bodies:   Bristol, Cornwall, Devon, Gloucestershire, Somerset. 

Approved Centre Name:      South West Region

Contact Name:                      Helen Gould  

Address:                                Short Course Department, Hartpury College, Hartpury, Gloucestershire. GL19 3BE 

Tel:   01452 702 119            Email:   rfuadmin@hartpury.ac.uk

 Level 1  Cost  £92 inclusive of VAT 

Course Dates

Venue

Application Deadline

29th Aug 2nd  9th September 2007

Richard Huish College -Taunton

1st Aug 2007

29th Aug 2nd  9th September 2007

Hartpury College – Gloucester

1st Aug 2007

12th 16th 23rd September 2007

Marjons - Plymouth

15th Aug 2007

12th 16th 23rd September 2007

Portway Rugby Development Centre – Bristol

15th Aug 2007

17th 21st 28th

October 2007

Richard Huish College -Taunton

19th Sept 2007

17th 21st 28th

October 2007

Hartpury College – Gloucester

19th Sept 2007

31st Oct 4th 11th November 2007

Exeter University - Devon

3rd Oct 2007

31st Oct 4th 11th November 2007

Portway Rugby Development Centre – Bristol

3rd Oct 2007

14th 18th 25th

November 2007

Newquay Tretherras School – Cornwall

17th Oct 2007

28th Nov 2nd 9th December 2007

Richard Huish College -Taunton

31st Oct 2007

28th Nov 2nd 9th December 2007

Hartpury College – Gloucester

31st Oct 2007

9th 13th 20th

January 2008

Richard Huish College -Taunton

30th Nov 2007

9th 13th 20th

January 2008

Hartpury College – Gloucester

30th Nov 2007

23rd 27th Jan 3rd February 2008

Newquay Tretherras School – Cornwall

14th Dec 2007

6th 10th 17th

February 2008

Grenville College - Bideford

9th Jan 2008

6th 10th 17th

February 2008

Portway Rugby Development Centre – Bristol

9th Jan 2008

5th 9th 16th

March 2008

Richard Huish College -Taunton

6th Feb 2008

5th 9th 16th

March 2008

Hartpury College – Gloucester

6th Feb 2008

2nd 6th 13th

April 2008

Brixham RFC - Devon

5th March 2008

2nd 6th 13th

April 2008

Portway Rugby Development Centre – Bristol

5th March 2008

7th 11th 18th

May 2008

Newquay Tretherras School – Cornwall

9th April 2008

4th 7th 14th

June 2008

Hartpury College – Gloucester

7th May 2008

11th 14th 21st

June 2008

Ivybridge College - Devon

14th May 2008

18th 22nd 29th

June 2008

Portway Rugby Development Centre – Bristol

21st May 2008

6th 10th 17th

August 2008

Newquay Tretherras School – Cornwall

8th July 2008

27th Aug. 7th 14th September 2008

Richard Huish College -Taunton

30th July 2008

27th Aug. 7th 14th September 2008

Hartpury College – Gloucester

30th July 2008

Cost per person:- £92 including VAT cheques payable to “RFD Ltd” & must accompany application form. 

Level 2 Cost  £176.25 incl. VAT

 

29th 30t

September 07

 

18th, 25th November 07

Somerset

Richard Huish College -Taunton

3rd Sept 2007

29th30th

September 07

18th, 25th November 07

Gloucestershire

Hartpury College – Gloucester

3rd Sept 2007

15th 16th December 07

 

27th Jan,

3rd Feb 08

Devon

Ivybridge College - Devon

19th Nov 2007

1st & 2nd Mar 08

20th, 27th April 08

20th, 27th

April 08

Bristol

Portway Rugby Development Centre – Bristol

28th Jan 2008

24th Feb & 2nd Mar

20th, 27th April 08

20th, 27th

April 08

Cornwall

Newquay Tretherras School – Cornwall

28th Jan 2008

 Cost per person: - £176.25 including VAT cheques payable to “RFD Ltd” & must accompany application form. 


Level 3  Cost  £528.75

29th 30th

March 2008

Module 1

South West Region

Hartpury College – Gloucester

3rd March 2008

 Cost per person:- £528.75 including VAT cheques payable to “RFD Ltd” & must accompany application form. Payments for this course may be made in two instalments, prior to Day 1 and Day 3


 

 

Please see information on the Entry Level Referee Award to circulate and on offer to club members. This course offers an excellent introduction into officiating, and is valuable for personal development of all those involved in club rugby. If you would like to find out more information and also details of how to book please check out the RFU community rugby pages here. ELRA Course Calendar 2007/08, also Entry Level Referee Award

Hamish Morton, Dorset Rugby Development Officer, Rugby Development Office | BWS Sports Centre | 11 The Close | Salisbury | SP1 2EB

Mobile: 07809 199943

hamishmorton@rfu.com | www.rfu.com

 

Dorset Coach Education Courses - Any interested persons who have questions about courses or require application  forms for the courses to email Paul Newbery
 
SW regional list of coaching courses for next season so if you cant make the ones in Dorset maybe you can attend one in another County....click here
 
 
Telephone: 01305-265692