Coach Education

This course is open to everyone- students, staff and members of the public and is designed for people who wish to teach the ABAE Boxing Awards. These awards can then be delivered in schools, colleges, universities, youth and leisure centres and boxing clubs.

The course covers the following: fun warm-up for children and adults, recreational fun and games, all the basic boxing technique, pad and partner work, circuit training, cool down, flexibility and stretching, running the awards in your location and lesson planning.

Awarding Body

Course Level
Amateur Boxing Association of England (ABAE) GB Boxing Tutor Award Level 1

Requirements:

  • Candidates must be 14 years or above to take the course.
  • Candidates must wear suitable sports clothing and footwear and bring appropriate writing materials.

*Booking/Further Information:

Please note that the GB Boxing Tutor Award Level 1 course has already taken place this semester. Look out for updates for future courses dates.

Start Boxing

What:
A six week course of 1 hour sessions designed for complete beginners who fancy trying a new activity or for those who have boxed a little and want to improve their skills and have some fun at the same time.

Additional Information:
All equipment will be provided. Wear sports clothing that you can comfortably move in.

Who:
Students & Staff

Criteria:
No previous experience needed, beginners are welcome.

Duration:
6 weeks

Dates, Times & Location:

Day Dates Times Location
Tuesday 8th May - 19th June 2012
No session on 5th June due to Bank Holiday)
17:00-18:00 Sports Hall, Lipman Building

Cost:
Members* - £10
Non Members - £15

*Sport Central or Coach Lane membership

Booking Information:
You can book your course using our Online Booking System, visiting Sport Central or Coach Lane Reception or telephoning either facility 0191 227 4700 (Sport Central) and 0191 215 6575.

If you choose to use our Online Booking System you will need to do the following:

  1. Enter your Login ID (students and staff- this is your computer username). If you are not a student or staff member of Northumbria University you will need to sign up. 
  2. At the top right hand corner click on change and select courses and coaching
  3. Click on ‘Make a Booking’ and then select Start Courses
  4. Then choose the Start Boxing course that you would like to book.