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Sunday 8th February  Central Joint Foundation Coaching & Referee Day Stirling 

Rugby Coaching Courses 2009

UKCC Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Rugby Union

Qualification Outline: The course is designed for adults (over 16 years of age) who are looking for an introduction to working with grass-roots/junior rugby teams or for parents of children in junior rugby teams who want to get more involved. Please note that all 3 sessions must be attended.

IRB RugbyReady: All coaches must provide evidence of having completed the IRB RugbyReady self-check test prior to attending the course. Please log on to the RugbyReady website at www.irbrugbyready.com. Please send in a photocopy of your certificate with your application form.

2009 DatesTimesRegion/VenueCost
Friday 23 January
Sunday 25 January
Sunday 1 February
6.30pm-9.30pm
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Edinburgh
Murrayfield
£86.25 (inc. VAT)
See below for further info
Friday 6 March
Sunday 8 March
Sunday 15 March
6.30pm-9.30pm
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Borders
Hawick RFC
Friday 3 April
Saturday 4 April
Sunday 5 April
6.30pm-9.30pm
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Glasgow North
Oban RFC
Friday 17 April
Saturday 18 April
Sunday 19 April
6.30pm-9.30pm
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Tayside & Fife
Madras RFC
Friday 22 May
Saturday 23 May
Sunday 24 May
6.30pm-9.30pm
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Highlands & Islands
Highland RFC (Inverness)
Friday 5 June
Saturday 6 June
Sunday 7 June
6.30pm-9.30pm
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Glasgow N & S
Whitecraigs RFC
Friday 5 June
Saturday 6 June
Sunday 7 June
6.30pm-9.30pm
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Edinburgh
Venue TBC
Friday 12 June
Sunday 14 June
Sunday 21 June
6.30pm-9.30pm
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Central & West Lothian
Alloa RFC
Friday 7 August
Saturday 8 August
Sunday 9 August
6.30pm-9.30pm
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Tayside & Fife
Perthshire RFC
Friday 14 August
Saturday 15 August
Sunday 16 August
6.30pm-9.30pm
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Glasgow N & S
Stewartry RFC
Friday 14 August
Sunday 16 August
Sunday 23 August
6.30pm-9.30pm
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Grampian
Garloch RFC

UKCC Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Rugby Union

Qualification Outline: The course is designed for adults (over 18 years of age) who have a basic understanding of rugby union and coaching and want to coach the sport to adults or children. Please note that all 4 sessions must be attended.

Pre-requisites: To qualify for entry to level 2, candidates must possess a valid UKCC Level 1 qualification, a valid SRU Level 2 Step 1 Licence or above, or be a qualified PE teacher with an appropriate rugby background.

2009 DatesTimesRegion/VenueCost
Saturday 17 January
Sunday 18 January
Saturday 7 Narch
Sunday 8 March
8.30am-5pm
all 4 days
Edinburgh
Murrayfield
£172.50 (inc. VAT)
See below for further info
Saturday 28 March
Sunday 29 March
Saturday 2 May
Sunday 3 May
8.30am-5pm
all 4 days
Tayside & Fife
Madras RFC, St.Andrews
Saturday 28 March
Sunday 29 March
Saturday 9 May
Sunday 10 May
8.30am-5pm
all 4 days
Glasgow N & S
Venue TBC
Sunday 6 September
Sunday 20 September
Sunday 4 October
Sunday 18 October
8.30am-5pm
all 4 days
Borders & East Lothian
Melrose RFC
Saturday 12 September
Sunday 13 September
Saturday 10 October
Sunday 11 October
8.30am-5pm
all 4 days
Edinburgh
Murrayfield

Application Process:

  • Level 1: £86.25 (inc. VAT)
  • Level 2: £172.50 (inc. VAT)

Completed application forms (available from www.scottishrugby.com) must be attached with a cheque (or invoice details, address and email) made out to 'Scottish Rugby' for the above amount. Should your application for a course be unsuccessful, your cheque will be returned. There will be a small standby list for each course. Please send applications (including cheques) to: Jennifer Dailly, Coach Education Administrator, Scottish Rugby, Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, EH12 5PJ

PAYMENT FOR YOUR COURSE MUST BE MADE IN ADVANCE. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN YOUR PLACE NOT BEING GUARANTEED. UNFORTUNATELY, NO REFUND WILL BE OFFERED SHOULD CONDIDATES WITHDRAW PRIOR TO THE START OF THE COURSE. WE WILL HOWEVER ENDEAVOUR TO PLACE YOU ON AN ALTERNATIVE COURSE AT A LATER DATE.

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