Leadership
Leadership Training
There are two awards that are offered by the RFL to help develop and support young volunteers in both the school and club environment. The courses cover four main areas:
- Coaching
- Match Officiating
- Festival Organisation
- Leadership Skills
The skills that are learnt through the RLLA equip young people to be able to organise and run tag festivals in the local community.
Further details on each award are below
Rugby League Leaders Award
The Rugby League Leaders Award Course is roughly 6 hours in length consisting of:
Introduction
Coaching Method
Practical Sessions
Match Officials
Festival Organisation
Age requirements: Year 11 plus (age 16 and over)
This is a Rugby League specific award similar in structure to the Level 1 Award in Community Sports Leadership
The young person, on completion of the course, will obtain a certificate produced by the Rugby Football League
Junior Rugby League Organisers Award
The Junior Rugby League Organisoers Award is 6 hours in length consisting of:
Introduction
Coaching Method
Practical Sessions
Match Officials
Festival Organisation (optional)
Age requirements Key Stage 4 Year 9 plus (age 14 and over)
This is a rugby league specific award similar in structure and designed to complement the Level 1 Award in Sports Leadership
The young person, on completion of the course, will obtain a certificate produced by the Rugby Football League Coach Education Department
Taking It Further
On completion of the awards the young leaders are expected to participate in some sort of volunteering activity within the region.
These awards are run free by RFL staff.
If you would like more information or are interested in running a leaders award then contact us on laura.whitehead@rfl.uk.com or 07775 424 747
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