Current Course Information for 2011-12
If you are interested in teaching / coaching in a specific sport, the following coaching qualifications and certificates, have been organised to allow you to pick up a National Governing Body (NGB) and National Coaching Foundation (NCF) Award. These are excellent opportunities to pick up additional qualifications whilst at University. Such 'value added' qualifications are fully recognised, and are ideal for anyone thinking of a possible career in sport or leisure.
Application forms and a copy of the brochure are available here - Sports Courses Leaflet
STA Pool Lifguard Qualification - NaRS
Registration of names are currently being taken to deliver a course over the summer holiday period. More information on course content can be found on the Swimming Teachers Association website, with a template of whats covered on those days listed here Easter 2010 Template.
The cost for this course including examination fee, manual and training will be £160.00.
Please contact Krystal krw@aber.ac.uk, if your interested in obtaining this qualification.
National Governing Body Awards (NGB)
We are able to offer the following leader awards
| Sport | Course Name | Day | Date | Time | Venue | Max No. | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rugby | Tag | Wednesday | 9th November | 9am - 12pm | Astro / 3G | 24 | £25.00 |
| Rugby | Tag | Wednesday | 23rd November | 9am - 12pm | Astro / 3G | 24 | £25.00 |
| Netball | Starting Out Coaching | Friday | 4th November | 9am - 12pm | Sports Cage | 20 | £25.00 Affiliated £45.00 Non-affiliated |
| Netball | Q Award Umpiring | Friday | 22nd February | 9am - 12.30pm | Sports Cage | 20 | £25.00 Affiliated £45.00 Non-affiliated |
| Various | Dragon Sports | Wednesday & Fridays | TBC | 9am - 12pm | Sports Cage & Astro | 24 | £30.00 |
| Football | FAW Welfare & Child Protection | Wednesday | 16th November | 6.00pm - 9.00pm | Aberystwyth Football Club | - | £30.00 |
| Football | FAW Leaders Award | Sunday | 5th & 12th February 2012 | 9.30am - 5.00pm | Aberystwyth Football Club | - | £45.00 |
Sports Leaders Uk Courses
Sports Coach UK courses are for all protential coaches. The workshop will be delivered over a 2 day period. For mor einformation on the course and content, click on the link - http://www.sportsleaders.org/our-awardsqualifications/our-awards/day-certificate-in-sports-leadership.aspx
| Supplier | Award | Date | Time | Venue | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sports Leader UK | SL Certificate | 10th & 24th February | 9am - 1pm | Carwyn James Building | £30.00 |
First Aid - Sports Specific
Awarded by the Swimming Teachers NaRS Scheme - NaRS Emergency First Aid for Sport
| Course | Day | Date | Time | Venue | Max No. | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NaRS Emergency First Aid for Sport | Wednesday & Fridays | 23rd & 25th November | 9am - 12pm | Sports Cage | 15 | £27.00 |
| Nars Emergency First Aid for Sport | Wednesday & Fridays | 30th November & 2nd December | 9am - 12pm | Sports Cage | 15 | £27.00 |
| NaRS Emergency First Aid for Sport | Wednesday & Fridays | 7th & 9th December | 9am - 12pm | Sports Cage | 15 | £27.00 |
| Nars Emergency First Aid for Sport | Wednesday & Fridays | TBC | 9am - 12pm | TBC | 30 | £27.00 |
The dates listed from the 23rd November - 9th December are co-ordinated by Les Tumly from the SES Department, for 2nd year SES students.
Please contact sports@aber.ac.uk if you wish to attand a course in 2012.
Contact Details
Sports CentrePenglais Campus
Aberystwyth
SY23 3AR
Tel: 01970 622 280 Fax: 01970 622 276 Email: sports@aber.ac.uk Sports Centre