Bookings now being taken for Boxing Activator, which enables teaching of basic boxing skills
September 28, 2022 | by Matt Halfpenny
Bookings are now being taken for England Boxing’s new course that gives staff at schools, community groups and multi-sports providers the skills to introduce young people to the sport’s basics.
The four-hour Boxing Activator course focuses on non-contact, recreational activities and games that acts as a taster for what boxing is about.
Participants will learn boxing technique, pad work, session planning, warm up games, and circuit games, alongside the four activator non-contact boxing school games skill cards which creates the foundation of the course.
Boxing Activator will be delivered by England Boxing tutors at venues around the country for up to 16 people at a time, starting in November 2022, though bookings can be made by clicking here.
An equipment pack – including 12 pairs of branded gloves, 6 tag box bibs, a set of cones, a set of floor spots, a stop watch and a kit bag – is provided as part of the course that can be used once those being trained begin to deliver their sessions.
The course fee is £750 (for a cohort of up to 16), which includes resource materials for future delivery of sessions, can be drawn from the PE and Sport Premium, if being used for primary schools.
Click here to view the Boxing Activator page on the England Boxing website.
Watch the video below to find out more about the Boxing Activator course.
