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STIMULATING SCHOOl SPORT AUTUMN 2019 2 WELCOME Welcome to our 17th year of providing training for teachers and coaches who Contents IAPS Training deliver sport and physical activity to children Rugby . 3–5 We are delighted to announce a in schools. In an environment of ever- Sevens . 5. collaborative partnership with increasing accountability for standards and Netball . 6–7 IAPS to provide high quality sports compliance, staff INSET has become more courses and conferences to member important then ever. It allows teachers to Hockey . 8–10 schools. be confident that their session content Key Stages One and Two PE . 11 is contemporary, effective and safe. It Lacrosse . 11 Staff of IAPS schools are entitled to a enables delivery to be effective in ensuring progress, as well 20% Association discount on all as satisfying parents. Inspectors require evidence of a robust Soccer . .12 courses bearing the IAPS logo. approach to teacher development, and job applicants need to Seminars . .12 show that they undertake regular ongoing training. First Aid Qualifications . .13 We endeavour to provide courses that cover most activities Athletics. .13 . taught in schools, for teachers of all levels of experience. Cricket . .14 . Looking for a This includes both experienced practitioners, as well as non- new Job? specialist teachers who help with games. Where compliance Tennis . .15 with safety standards is either statutory or recommended, Swimming. .15 . Sign up on the website such as Rugby and Gymnastics, we provide approved training Gymnastics . 16 and see current vacancies leading to industry-recognised qualifications. We collaborate Basketball . .16 . with National Governing Bodies, and other expert providers to www.independentcoacheducation.co.uk ensure that all courses are of the highest possible quality and Badminton . .17 . relevance. Trampolining . .17 WE ARE PLEASED to BE WORKING IN ASSOCIATION Seminars for Independent Schools . Our aim is to provide everything necessary for schools to deliver 18–19 WITH THE FOLLOWING PARTNERS the best possible programme. We can tailor bespoke training - including in exam PE - as well as celebrity visits from leading coaches and performers. Whatever your requirements, please Sign up for our get in touch to discuss them. free professional In addition to training, we are also the leading providers of newsletter recruitment services to schools, in PE and Sport. For schools The ICE Newsletter is published looking to make appointments of any type, or teachers looking fortnightly in term time. It for promotion of any sort, we are able to provide an unmatched provides a range of articles service. Please get in touch for a confidential discussion. and information on issues surrounding PE and School Sport, helping With all best wishes for another year of outstanding school sports coaches and PE professionals keep sport. abreast of news and developments. Helen Oliver The ICE newsletter is completely FREE Events Director Sign up now at ENVELOPE [email protected] www.independentcoacheducation.co.uk Phone-Square 015395 60060 BOOK BY TELEPHONE 015395 60060 RUGBY 3 England Rugby Coaches' Association: New Rules of Play (Under 9 – Under 12) Leading to ERCA membership This is a specific England Rugby Coaches RECOGNISED AS AN RFU Association course for teachers delivering LICENCE the game at all levels below 15 a side. “New CPD EVENT Rules of Play” demand a slightly different skill set for players, and a changed approach to both coaching and refereeing. This course looks at how key skills and strategies can be introduced incrementally, and how the game is developed at each age group. It will adopt a games-based approach with age specific techniques introduced through skill zones within a problem- solving environment. This course aims to give school coaches the confidence that they are adopting the right approach to England Rugby Coaches' Association Course Coaching Lower Ability Rugby both development and safety, and accurately applying the new rules. The RFU recommends that all coaches of Age Grade Rugby are A specialist course for coaches of school in membership of England Rugby Coaches Association B, C and D teams including Non-Contact Benefits of ERCA membership are the same as the XV-a-side course. versions of the game This course replaces the RFU Coach Licence, and is intended to be the industry Understanding the Continuity skills in the new standard for teachers and coaches in the youth game. This course leads to the Also suitable for teachers of mixed ability rugby structure of “New Rules of game award of the ERCA membership. It seeks to build confidence in inexperienced classes Play” Ball winning at the coaches, who are presenting the game to children from ages 12-18. No previous The landscape of school Rugby is changing rapidly. Few Familiarisation activities for breakdown: differences at experience of rugby coaching is necessary. The course considers how the young players under 9/10/11/12 schools still make the contact game compulsory, and the RFU approach of the teacher can significantly influence the attitude of players and Developing confidence and Introducing suitable rucking does not advise that any should. The challenge is to present address their reservations about the safety side of the game. It will focus on core overcoming apprehension skills the game in a safe and stimulating way, to engage players skills and familiarisation activities, delivered through playing principles, games Building core techniques in The developing role of the of all abilities to want to play. It is also necessary to provide the “skill zone” scrum and problem-solving activities. It seeks to help players and coaches increase alternative non-contact formats, both as training activities confidence, and create a game based on skill and evasion that can appeal to all Safety first: learning to Games for developing “New and additional formats for hesitant pupils. This course seeks tackle and be tackled Rules” skills shapes and sizes. There is emphasis on the safe introduction of tackle, contact and to equip these coaches with an approach that has the best scrum. The role of the referee coach chance of engaging these pupils. It will enable coaches to A philosophy for coaching youth Incorporating skill zone for core help children enjoy running, evading and continuity, and Monday 7 October Rosslyn Park RFC, London rugby techniques create a positive attitude to the game and to rugby practice. Principles of play in attack and Coaching the contact situation There will also be a focus on safe coaching of contact Monday 14 October Esher RFC, Surrey defence Learning to tackle and be tackled techniques, in order to ensure that coaches are confident that Friday 8 November Newbury Rugby Club, Berkshire A skill and evasion-based approach Safety-first scrummaging they are minimising injury risk. Contemporary games-based Creating continuity and promoting Issues with a compulsory Addressing the safety coaching enjoyment rugby experience issues: tackle, contact and Ensure all your staff are scrum Working with lower ability certificated and compliant Friday 11 October East Grinstead Sports Club, Sussex players Using rugby to develop The Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School, confidence and courage The ERCA Coach Licence course can be Friday 15 November Building confidence Hertfordshire Emphasising a skill and Building a backline delivered to all your staff at a time and evasion approach A games-based approach date to suit your Inset programme. Dan Cottrell is a Rugby coach and author, who specialises in Building continuity to practice producing innovative coaching content for age group coaches Alternative game formats This can be the most efficient of all levels of experience. His newsletter “Rugby Coach way to ensure compliance. Weekly” is read by 100,000 coaches worldwide, and is Monday 7 October Rosslyn Park RFC, London supplemented by a range of other resources. Dan played first class rugby for Bristol and Bath and was Head of Rugby at Friday 11 October East Grinstead Sports Club, Phone-Square West Sussex 015395 60060 Cranleigh for six years. BOOK ONLINE www.independentcoacheducation.co.uk 4 Rugby Refereeing New Rules Of Play Quilter Kids First Refereeing Children The course is recommended by the RFU for all teachers refereeing the game at U-9 to U-13 This half day RFU course is intended for teachers 20% IAPS and coaches who referee children’s rugby in the MEMBER 7-13 age band. The focus is on managing the key DISCOUNT safety areas of tackle, ruck and scrum and equipping teacher Intermediate Rugby Coaching referees to provide an enjoyable and safe experience for Building Tactical Awareness Through Adaptive Games children. In association with The Magic Academy Completion of the course is recognised by an RFU Certificate. with John Fletcher and Russell Earnshaw All courses will be delivered by RFU qualified staff, and fulfil requirements for annual ERCA CPD. This new and innovative course is devised and delivered by The Magic Academy, a coaching collaboration of former England age group Friday 11 October East Grinstead Sports Club, coaches John Fletcher and Russell Earnshaw. It is intended for RECOGNISED West Sussex school coaches of Under 12 to Under 16 age groups, who are AS AN RFU LICENCE Monday 14 October Esher RFC, Surrey looking to update their session content to adopt contemporary CPD EVENT approaches and methods. Either Russell Earnshaw or John Fletcher will conduct Friday 8 November Newbury Rugby Club, Berkshire each course. The place of adaptive games Incorporating block practice THIS COURSE PER PLACE £89 Ensuring the value of games-based Understanding and delivering This course runs 1pm – 3.30pm. Price includes Includes course materials, practice principles of play PRICES refreshment and certification. Excludes VAT. Technical development in the “skill Balancing structure and creativity zone” Preparing a team for competition Monday 7 October Rosslyn Park RFC, London Monday 14 October Esher RFC, Surrey Friday 8 November Newbury Rugby Club, Berkshire England Rugby Coaches’ Association was England Under 18 coach for ten years.