The only Nationally Recognised Qualification for the sport of Bowls in England, wholly supported by Bowls England, EIBA Ltd and with contributions from BCGBA and ESMBA. The knowledge gained from this qualification will ensure coaches have developed an understanding of safe, ethical, and effective bowls coaching. It also enables coaches (who are aged over 18) to deliver pre-prepared sessions provided by Coach Bowls.

Level 1 Topics covered

• Roles and Responsibilities
• Safeguarding (overview)
• Health, Safety, Accidents
• Planning and evaluating
• Coaching a Beginner
• Warm ups / Cool downs
• Working with the Jack
• Delivery
• Line and Length

Course Instructions

You need to attend all practical days to achieve the qualification, and full engagement and participation in the course is essential to achieve it.

Please note basic I.T skills are required: Word/PDF/Email

Course Times

Module 1 – Monday 8th March 2027 – Zoom Call – Start Time: 5.30pm
Module 2 – Monday 22nd March 2027 –  Zoom Call – Start Time: 5.30pm
Module 3 – Sunday 4th April 2027 – @ Bristol IBC – Start Time: 9am
Module 4 – Sunday 9th May 2027 @ Bristol IBC – Start Time: 9am