Welcome to the IRB Strength and Conditioning Level 1 course
This course is designed to provide beginner strength and conditioning coaches with a basic knowledge and understanding and a foundation of practical skills. This in turn will facilitate coaches to prepare players more thoroughly to play Rugby Union.
Visit the IRB Rugby Ready web site.
The Level 1 Strength and Conditioning course comprises six modules covering several topics:
- Long Term Player Development Pathway
- Functional screening
- Anatomical adaptation
- Demands of the Game
- Principles of Training
- Speed and intermittent sprint endurance
- Periodisation
- Recovery
After completing the online IRB Strength and Conditioning exam, you can download your personalised Level 1 awareness certificate.
Registration is free and takes only a few minutes.
IRB Passport Forums launched at www.irbpassport.com
If you have questions, thoughts or opinions on any aspect of Rugby, this is the place to ask for help or offer your expertise.
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