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Level 1 Coaches Course
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Event information

Registrations for this event are closed.

Introduction

Boxing Australia's Level One Coaching Course is a mandatory accreditation for anyone wishing to corner competition boxers in any tournament sanctioned by a Boxing Australia Member Association. The course does not attract Continuing Education Credits with Fitness Australia.

Purpose

The Level One Coaching Course is available to adults (18 and over). It focuses on coaching responsibilities, risk management, and skills and techniques, including correct punching, stepping and defensive moves. The course also covers Boxing Australia's competition rules and tournament procedures.

Pre-requisites

Attendees need to provide evidence of the following items prior to commencing the course:

Achieving these pre-requisites can be time consuming and should be organised well in advance of the course commencement date. You cannot attend the Level One course unless you provide proof of completing the pre-requisites above.

Accreditation

Participants assessed as having satisfactorily completed the course material will be issued a Completion Certificate by Boxing Australia. Graduates who are not experienced in boxing coaching are advised to gain practical experience assisting boxing classes under the supervision of an experienced boxing coach accredited by Boxing Australia.

Accredited coaches must also be a current financial member of Boxing ACT or another Boxing Australia Member Association in order to corner competition boxers in tournaments. Applications for memberships can be completed online at https://www.boxingact.org.au/registration/

Graduates will have their names registered with the Boxing Australia Coaching Accreditation Scheme and will receive a Boxing Coach Identification Card from Boxing Australia.