{"id":2633,"date":"2012-02-15T08:22:17","date_gmt":"2012-02-15T14:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/texasrugbyunion.com\/?p=2633"},"modified":"2015-08-19T19:05:36","modified_gmt":"2015-08-19T19:05:36","slug":"level-2-officiating-developing-officiating-skills-day-1-sunday-march-11th-day-2-sunday-march-25th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/texasrugbyref.com\/2012\/02\/15\/level-2-officiating-developing-officiating-skills-day-1-sunday-march-11th-day-2-sunday-march-25th\/","title":{"rendered":"Level 2 Referee Course – Developing Officiating Skills – Day 1, Sunday March 11th, Day 2 Sunday March 25th"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nDay 1: Sunday March 11th<\/strong><\/em>
\nDay 2: Sunday March 25th (both days must be completed)
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\nCost: $100 (Upon completion of BOTH days and course requirements, TRRA will reimburse half)
\nLocation: <\/strong>Austin, Texas, Location TBA
\n Time:<\/strong> 8:30am – 4:30pm
\nWorking Lunch will be provided by TRRA<\/strong><\/p>\n

Local Contact:<\/strong> Traci Schmidtke<\/a>, 512-968-4888
\n Course Educator:<\/strong> Steve Parrill<\/a>, 985-974-1134<\/p>\n

Students must attend BOTH days in order to earn the credit for the course. The course is two days, but you only register one time which covers both days.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Students must register online to attend the course:\u00a0https:\/\/89.185.144.30\/Coaching\/OnlineSignup\/SelectCourses.aspx?obj=OrderSummary&EventId=620<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Prerequisites: <\/strong>Current USA Rugby membership, including registration as a referee, Level 1 Officiating course certification, current USA Rugby membership, including registration as a referee, Level 1 Officiating course certification or equivalent and one full season of refereeing.<\/p>\n

Requirements for Certification: <\/strong>Attend and participate in all course modules.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Requirements for Accreditation:<\/strong> Attend and participate in all course modules, achieve satisfactory practical assessment (excellent or competent), pass IRB laws test and bring certificate to class, submit a 12-event officiating diary covering matches and training sessions and complete IRB Rugby Ready certification (can be completed prior to the course).<\/strong><\/p>\n

Description:<\/strong>
\nThe purpose of this course is to enable officials to develop further the skills acquired in the introductory course so as to officiate safe, enjoyable competition. Course accreditation is one requirement for promotion to the Territorial Panel or Zone Panel.
\nThe course focuses on the following aspects of the game:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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  • Principles of attack & defense<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Communication<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Risk management<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Foul play<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Tackle<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n
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  • Key factor analysis of unit skills<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Referee support<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Consistent application<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Open Play<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Ruck<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n
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  • The representative game in your country<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Fitness basics<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Touch judging<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Scrum<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Maul<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n
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