Prerequisite: L1 Coaching of Match Officials or equivalent

Duration: 2 days

Assessment: TBC

Course outline: Develops the concepts and role of referee coaching continuing from the L1 course to a higher degree of learning.

Course details:

The course focuses on the following aspects:

• Principles of attack & defence
• Key factor analysis of skills
• Risk management and ethics
• Communication
• Data collection: Complete stats; Time stamping; Field positioning
• Planning: short and long term
• Solutions and coaching for the referee: Competencies; Indicators of non-compliance; Possible causes; suggested solutions; Basic feedback/report
• Solutions and coaching for the touch judge: Competencies; Indicators of non-compliance; Possible causes; Suggested solutions; Basic feedback/report
• Talent identification of referees
• Report writing
• Game analysis & technology