Archery Instructor Course: Learn to Teach Archery!

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Are you interested in setting up your own archery activities? Do you run an outdoor learning centre and need to get staff qualified to teach archery? Are you a Girl Guiding or Scouting leader eager to introduce archery to your unit?

Coach Anna is qualified to run Archery GB accredited courses, including the Archery GB Instructor Course, which is essential for anyone looking to start archery coaching. This Instructor Award is the industry standard entry-level course designed to equip individuals to deliver fun and safe archery sessions to beginners. It’s perfect for those new to archery who want to work with individuals trying archery for the first time.

The course covers a variety of essential topics, including:

- Basic instruction on how to shoot yourself

- Safe range set-up and control

- Checking and maintaining equipment

- Equipment selection – ensuring each participant uses the most appropriate gear

- Teaching basic archery skills to beginners

- Strategies for planning and delivering fun and engaging archery sessions

The Archery GB Instructor Course is open to anyone aged 17 or above and is delivered over two days using a mix of theoretical and practical instruction. Learners will be assessed through practical observation and a multiple-choice knowledge quiz. Upon successful completion, participants will receive one year's Archery GB Instructor Subscription, providing access to a wealth of additional resources.

Courses can be arranged at your venue if you have an appropriate range. If that’s not an option, contact Anna to discuss organizing or participating in an open course.

The cost typically ranges from £185 to £210 per learner, depending on the venue and the number of participants.

Open courses will be advertised on this page.

The new Archery GB Instructor Plus+ Award is designed for archery instructors who want to take the next step. 

More information coming soon!

 The Archery GB Young instructor Award follows the same high quality curriculum as the standard instructor award but is aimed at young people age 14-16. 

This qualification is perfect for any young person in this age group who would like to help to teach archery. For example, Rangers who would like to help out with archery across other Guiding units or Explorers who assist with Scouting archery activities. 

Members of Artemis Archery Performers completing this qualification will have the opportunity to assist with the Adventurers and Pathfinders groups.