T1 Rugby Coaching Award
This course is specifically designed for individuals looking to get involved at the grassroots level coaching a non-contact version of Rugby (T1 Rugby).
Aimed at teachers, volunteers, parents, and ex-players the course provides a practical and accessible introduction to coaching the non-contact game of T1 Rugby. It is particularly relevant for those supporting peoples first engagement or in some cases re-engagement into rugby. The course will provide coaches the tools to deliver fun, inclusive sessions, leading up to the full version of T1 Rugby.
Mandatory Online Pre-requisites (Must be completed to achieve accreditation):
Rugby Leaders Award (Non-contact)
This course is specifically designed for individuals looking to get involved at the grassroots level and begin their journey in rugby. Aimed at teachers, volunteers, and parents, the course provides a practical and accessible introduction to coaching the game. It is particularly relevant for those supporting participation programmes such as Get into Rugby and Rugby Rising Play, offering their first structured experience of rugby, and helping to build the knowledge and confidence needed to deliver fun, inclusive sessions.
Mandatory Online Pre-requisites (Must be completed to achieve accreditation):
- Safeguarding Essentials
- Coaching Children
- Activate
- Rugby Ready
- Concussion Management for the General Public
Rugby Leaders Award (Introducing contact)
This course is specifically designed for individuals looking to get involved at the grassroots level and begin their journey in rugby.
Aimed at the same stakeholder group (teachers, volunteers, and parents) as the non-contact version, the course provides a practical and accessible introduction to the contact aspect of coaching children and new players in a safe, competent, practical and enjoyable manner. It is particularly relevant for those supporting participation programmes such as Get into Rugby and Rugby Rising Play, offering their first structured experience of contact rugby, and helping to build the knowledge and confidence needed to deliver fun, inclusive sessions.
Mandatory Online Pre-requisites (Must be completed to achieve accreditation):
- Safeguarding Essentials
- Coaching Children
- Activate
- Rugby Ready
- Concussion Management for the General Public