A reminder of upcoming dates for Upcoming Award 1 and Safeguarding 1 courses for January 2020 in Meath.
Please note there a few changes to the Safeguarding courses, in particular the course now in Moylagh this coming Monday instead of Ballinlough. There will be more added in your area for February.
Also there will be a new Foundation Course (Introduction to Gaelic Games) rolled out at the end of February, dates and venues will be announced shortly
If interested it partaking in any of the below courses, please make contact with our club juvenile secretary Alan Gannon to arrange registration.
Award One Coaching Course – The Award 1 course is the second award on the coaching pathway. The course is aimed at coaches that have completed the Foundation Award, have experience as a coach & takes into account the different playing capacities that exist between children (up to 12 years), youths (age 13–17) and Adults (age 18+). This course consists of 7 modules and includes both theory and practical sessions.
GAA Child Safeguarding 1 – This workshop is for all in the GAA that work with underage players – up to age 18. The GAA Code of Behaviour addresses the minimum appropriate levels of behaviour, practice and conduct required from our Young Players, Coaches, Supporters, Parents/Guardians, Referees and Clubs. This must be completed alongside the Foundation Award. There is now an Online Refresher Course available to take within 3 years of completing a Face to Face workshop or a workshop with another sporting organisation – it can be accessed at https://learning.gaa.ie/safeguarding.
