This Course begins on Tuesday 24th February, 2026. 5.30pm - 8.30pm

Cost £160

Bookings are now "Live" on the Coach Bowls Website

www.coachbowls.org/courses/level-1-qualification-in-coaching-bowls

Course Times

• Module 1 – Zoom Call – Tuesday 24th February 2026 – Time: 5.30pm – 8.30pm
• Module 2 – Zoom Call – Wednesday 4th March 2026 – Time: 5.30pm – 8.30pm
• Module 3 – Practical Day Rushden Town BC – Saturday 7th March 2026 – Time: 9am – 5pm
• Module 4 – Assessment Day Rushden Town BC – Saturday 2nd May 2026 – Time: 9am – 5pm

The details below can also be found within the Coach Bowls website.

Level One Course Overview:

This course is comprised of:

• 2 x 3hr Zoom sessions
• A Portfolio
• A Practical Day
• 2 (minimum) practice sessions back at your club
• An Assessment Day.

The portfolio will need to be complete prior to your practical day. The first zoom covers all of the information to complete Tasks 1 – 3 in your portfolio. The second zoom covers all of the information to complete Tasks 4-5 in your portfolio.

Your Practical Day is 9am – 5pm and you will be active throughout.

Between your Practical Day and your Assessment Day you will need to complete two practice sessions back at your club (more if you wish!).

It is helpful to have a degree of computer skills to help you complete your portfolio, however we can arrange a hard copy* if you wish to complete it this way (*additional fee to cover printing)

Duration

• Day 1: 3 hour Theory on Zoom
• Day 2: 3 hour Theory on Zoom
• Day 3: Practical Day – Full day on rink with you coaching at venue
• Day 4: Assessment at venue

Assistance is available for you to use zoom – It is easier than you think!

Topics Covered

• Roles and Responsibilities
• Safeguarding (overview)
• Health, Safety, Accidents
• Planning and evaluating
• Coaching a Beginner
• Warm ups / Cool downs
• Working with the Jack
• Green craft
• Delivery
• Line and Length

All reservations on the course is made by navigating through the Coach Bowls website at £160.00 per person. 

Please note that RTBC are unable to book anyone on this course.