This is your Pre-Course Information for the Level 1 Award in Coaching Dodgeball. Please take some time to read through this section in order to ensure you have a worthwhile experience.

Course Details

Ensure you read through the following information. This outlines the Modules you will be working through and other key information:

Format:

The Level 1 Award in Coaching Dodgeball course takes 8 hours and is taught through self-paced lessons on this website. After each module, you’ll need to score 80% of higher on a progress check quiz to proceed. You must complete the Level 1 end point assessment in-situ (coaching a group in your own locality) and submit your report on this experience online.

Course Outcomes

The Level 1 Award in Coaching Dodgeball is assessed throughout the duration of the course, with participants needing to evidence all of the following criteria:

1. Demonstrate good application of professional practice regarding conduct, ethics and key legislation.
2. Demonstrate knowledge of the official dodgeball ruleset and how to adapt this for recreational settings.
3. Demonstrate knowledge of dodgeball’s key technical skills alongside a basic tactical understanding.
4. Plan a safe, inclusive and enjoyable dodgeball coaching session that is appropriate to the participant’s rights and needs.
5. Deliver a safe, inclusive and enjoyable dodgeball coaching session that are appropriate to the participant’s rights and needs.
6. Review the effectiveness of a dodgeball coaching session during and after, identify how to improve future sessions.

End-Point Assessment

To answer the end-point assessment, you must coach a dodgeball session to a group. You will plan the session, physically deliver it, and share a reflection.

• You will submit your plan, delivery information and reflection at the same time.
• The answer will consist of:
  • Part 1: The Participants – A description of the group you will are delivering the session to – 100 words
  • Part 2: Plan – A dodgeball session plan – shared in text form (400 words), or as a link to an image or a file.
  • Part 3: Do – Deliver the session
  • Part 4: Review – A written reflection evaluating the session – 200 words

A.I Use: Using Artificial Intelligence (A.I) to answer this question is strictly prohibited. British Dodgeball use software to check A.I-usage; if A.I usage is discovered, the participant shall automatically fail the course and will lose access to the course so may not re-take the assessment without purchasing the course again.

Course Resources:

These resources are for you to refer to and use both during and after completion of the course.

Skill Development Resources:

Tactical Development Resources: