BJA Level 1 Coaching Course – Newton-le-Willows

A two-day British Judo Association Level 1 coaching course at SKK Judo Club, with day one on 30 January 2027 and the assessment day on 27 February 2027.

This British Judo Association Level 1 coaching course is aimed at people new to coaching judo or wanting to get more involved at their club. It covers 'how to coach' skills with practical technical examples, basic ne-waza and tachi-waza principles, health and safety, and basic judo rules. Candidates must attend both days — the first on 30 January 2027 and the assessment on 27 February 2027 — and complete portfolio tasks within six months of assessment. Entry requirements include being at least 16, a current BJA member, and holding a minimum 2nd Kyu grade.