1st4Sport Level 2 Coaching Course (Weekend 1 of 3)

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Welsh Judo is pleased to announce that the application process is now open for this year’s 1st4Sport Level 2 in Coaching Judo (formerly UKCC). The learning programme is delivered over two weekend blocks. You can pay using the booking link below.

This course aims to provide candidates with an introduction to the processes and principles of coaching judo to adults and children.

If you are already a qualified coach and are looking to develop your knowledge and skills to deliver better and more sessions at your club, then this is the course for you.

On successful completion of this course candidates will receive a 1st4Sport Level 2 coaching award and will be equipped to deliver sessions independently and work alongside a 1st4sport Level 3 judo coach during club or other relevant coaching sessions. 1st4Sport Level 2 coaches are also able to set up their own judo club(s).

What do you need before you can sign up?

• Be over 17 years of age
• Be a current member of Welsh Judo or British Judo Association
• Hold a minimum British Judo Association 1^st Kyu Grade
• It is recommended that candidates hold a BJA Level 1 coaching award
• Be able to communicate effectively in English (listening, speaking, reading and writing)

Course details

Candidates are required to complete the 15 module programme, a mock assessment and a personal action planning process as part of the training. This will be followed by a period of extended study and logged coaching practice prior to the final assessment. Candidates will work through the following units as part of this course:

1. Understanding the Fundamentals of Coaching Sport
2. Understanding how to Develop Participants through Coaching Sport
3. Supporting Participants’ Lifestyle through Coaching Sport
4. Understanding the Principles of Safe and Equitable Coaching Practice
5. Plan a Series of Judo Coaching Sessions
6. Prepare the Judo Coaching Environment
7. Deliver a Series of Judo Coaching Sessions
8. Monitor and Evaluate Judo Coaching Sessions

The final assessment day is held approximately 8 weeks after the learning programme has finished.

Dates:
07 & 08 January 2023 – Day one and Two.
28 & 29 January 2023 – Day three and four.
25 February 2023 – Assessments

Venue: Sport Wales National Centre, Cardiff, CF11 9SW

This course is run over 3 weekends, if you have any questions please contact Tom Hughes