2012 IRB Courses

Level 1:

Date: 24 and 25 January 2012; 5 and 6 March 2012
Time: 4pm to 9:30pm (Registration starts at 3pm)
Place: JHB Athletic Stadium- Auditorius
Cost: R550.00

Course Description:
This is an 8 hour course and is designed to enable coaches who are interested in or involved in coaching rugby from primary school to senior club level. At the end of the course, successful coaches will be able to coach the 15 a side game with more awareness, confidence and quality as well as being abl to develop greater understanding amongst players.

Entry Requirements:
- Minimum age of 18 years
- The coach is expected to work as an enthusiastic coach who promotes the game
- To qualify for the certificate the coaches must do the IRB law exam and the Boksmart workshop

Law Exam: ww.irb.com
Boksmart: You can contact Theuns Janse van Vuuren for dates and more information ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )

Level 2:

Date: 1, 8, 15 and 22 February 2012; 7, 14, 20 and 27 March 2012
Time: 4pm to 9:30pm (Registration starts at 3pm)
Place: Coca-Cola Park Stadium
Cost: R750.00

Course Description:
This is a 16 hour course and is designed to help coaches of proven ability to increase their knowledge and expertise in the game of rugby. At the end of this course, successful coaches will be able to apply a thorough understanding of all aspects of planning, coaching style, skill development and technical improvement to their coaching of players.

The course is designed to equip coaches with the skills needed to coach teenagers and adult players in the club or school enviornment and to a higher level in less developed unions.

Throughout the course you will be encouraged to practice your coaching skills.

Entry Requirements:
- Successful completion of level one
- Completed Law Exam
- Completed Boksmart
- Completed one year practical coaching since attainment of IRP Level 1 certificate
- Coaches must belong to the Coaches Association of the GLRU

All bookings of courses must be submitted to Theuns Janse van Vuuren:
Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Fax: 086 510 7456

Important Notice:
There are only 90 seats available. All bokings have to be done via email or fax to Theuns and proof of payment ensures your place.

Dress Code: Track suits / shorts
What to bring: Pen and paper / notebook

After you receive your reference number, money can be paid into the following account:

Name of account: Ellis Park Stadium (PTY) Limited
Bank: ABSA
Account Number: 1033382339
Branch Code: 632005

Please fax or email proof of payment to:
Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Fax: 086 510 7456


 

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