Development - Courses

UPDATED COURSE SCHEDULE 2012

Course Description

Course Date

Time

Venue

RUGBY SMART COURSE
The Rugby Smart course is compulsory for all coaches and referees of players 13 years and older. It is a safety based course.

Wednesday 14th March. 6-30pm. Victoria Square, Westport

Wednesday 21st March. 6-30pm. Victoria Square, Westport

Monday 26th March. 8-00pm. Reefton Rugby Clubrooms

Monday 2nd April. 6-00pm. Little Wanganui

SMALL BLACKS COURSE
Small Blacks is a compulsory coaching course for all people coaching players at Under 13 level and below. All coaches must attend there respective courses in each of the 3 grades. New coaches will also have to attend the generic coaching smallblacks module.

Monday 26th March. 7-00pm. Reefton Rugby Clubrooms

Monday 2nd April. 5-00pm..... Little Wanganui

Wednesday 4th April. 6-30pm. Victoria Square, Westport

YOU MAKE THE CALL COURSE

A referee course for schools(NCEA) which is run by our Referee Education Officer.

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DEVELOPING RUGBY COACHES (FORMERLY PORC)
The Developing Rugby Coaches course is for senior club coaches, 1st XV coaches and age grade representative coaches. The course has replaced the former PORC course. Attendance is required at all sessions in order to attain accreditation to the IRB Level 2 coaches award. This course is the most extensive course run by the Buller Rugby Union. If interested in participating in this course in 2010 please notify the RDO as soon as possible.

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ADVANCED COACHING COURSE 2011
The advanced course is for performance level coaches and is run every second year. All participants must have completed the PORC Level 2 course as a prerequisite. The advanced course is equivalent to the IRB Level 3 award. Coaches need to be nominated by the Union so please contact the office if you wish to be a part of this course for 2011 (the course will not run in 2010). Selection to this course is conducted by the Crusaders Franchise and not all eligible coaches are invited.

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SECONDARY/TEENAGE COACHES COURSE
The secondary/teenage coaches course is ideal for all coaches above smallblacks level including senior coaches looking to get some qualifications and gain an understanding of the "how to coach" process. The course introduces competitive level coaches to the theory side of coaching as well as giving the coach practical skills. Although officially not recognised on the IRB coaching levels the course is almost identical to the IRB Level 1 qualification.

Potential coaches should attend DRC sessions

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JUNIOR PLAYER EASTER COACHING SCHOOL
This year open coaching sessions will be held for junior players in the school holidays. Sessions will include Ball handling, kicking, tackling, scrums/lineouts and positional play. More details will be posted soon.
April 2nd
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Westport
FRONT ROW FACTORY
The Front Row Factory course teaches participants the safe and effective techniques of front row play. Coaches and front row players are welcome to attend the course
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