Derby RFC

Training Courses Introduction

Listed within this Training Course section of the Derby RFC website are a variety of courses covering Coaching, Refereeing and First Aid.

Select one of the Training headings in the left hand navigation menu and a list of Course dates and venues will be shown.

Use the 'Booking Form' to register your interest in attending one of the Courses and once your request has been reviewed you will be notified as to whether Course attendance has been agreed.

If you have any questions about any of the Courses then by all means speak with either Roxy Fearon or Tracy Edmundson (Derby RFC Coaching Co-ordinators).  Roxy's and Tracy's contact details can be found within the Colts section or Minis & Juniors section of the Contacts page.

Roxy Fearon

Tracy Edmundson

Rugby Ready Courses

As from 1st September 2009, you will need to have attended the IRB Goodyear Rugby Ready course before starting your Level One award.

TAG Rugby Courses

Level 1 Certificate in Rugby Union Courses

Please note you will need to complete the Goodyear Rugby Ready (“Safety”) practical course before starting your Level One course. Please send a copy of your IRB Goodyear Rugby Read Certificate with your completed application form.

Level 2 Certificate in Rugby Union Courses

Please note to be successful in gaining a place on the Level 2, you will need to hold a Leverl 1 Certificate in Coaching Rugby Union and demonstrated that you have attended coach development (CPD) in line with your Level 1 Action Plan.

Coaching Development courses (CPD) are run throughout the region in line with the needs identified by Club Coaching Coordinators and CB Coaching Development Committees. Applicants should also have significant experience (playing or coaching) of the 15-a-side game.

Applications are “screened” to ensure that the coach has the appropriate knowledge and skills to attend this level of course and that they derive a positive learning experience from the programme. Please ensure that all application forms are fully completed.

CPD Courses

CPD plays an important part in the development of a coach, and coaches should undertake these courses before, after and alongside attendance at qualification courses. The courses are designed to support coaches with training appropriate to the type of player they are working with. Within rugby union there are five broad categories of player: adult performance, adult participation, talent development, youth and children.

Referee Courses

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First Aid Courses

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Booking Form

To register your interest in attending one of the listed Courses please complete the following form. Once your request has been reviewed you will be advised as to whether it has been approved. * indicates a required field to be completed *Name *Email Address *Telephone *Course Title *Course Date *DRFC Team involved with Please select Under 7s Under 8s Under 9s Under 10s Under 11s Under 12s Under 13s Under 14s Under 15s Under 16s Colts Ladies Seniors   Any comments or questions To prevent automated SPAM Form submissions please enter the text that appears above