Booking is now open, through your club’s Blocworx portal, for the first coaching course of 2025. This Fundamentals: Assistant Coach course is kindly hosted by Portlaoise Boxing Club, on January 4th.
This is a full day, in person introduction to coaching which includes:
- The role of the Coach – Learning on coaching children and Positive Behaviour Management
- Physical ABCs – agility, balance and co-ordination
- Technical and Tactical skills – Developing Technical and Tactical skills, the warm-up, stance, guard, footwork, Evasive & Defensive techniques and cool-down
- Corner care
- Boxing as a tool to foster positive mental, personal & social development
- Disability Inclusion in Boxing
- Health & Safety
In addition to in-club coaching, Fundamentals qualified coaches may sit at first corner at club, county and provincial bouts and may sit at second corner at National Championships.