The Rugby Development Officer for Blaenau Gwent facilitates and develops sustainable rugby development within Blaenau Gwent.  It covers a spectrum of activities which can be classified and measured under the following headings:

Coach Education and Coach Development

            -            Coach Education Course - UKCC Level 1/2/3

            -            Coach Development and assessment

  -             Coaching Associations

Young Player Development - School and Club

            -             Dragons, Gwent District Squads

            -             Club and school programmes, festivals and activities

            -             Management initiatives, issues and meetings  

Club and School Development

            -             Club Assessment exercises

            -             Club/school development programmes

            -             Club School Development Activities

            -             Management initiatives and issues

Referee Recruitment

            -             Referee Courses

            -             Referee Liaison Events

Volunteer Recruitment

            -             Key Initiatives and Events

Women and Girls Rugby

            -             Club Development

            -             Coach Development

            -             Player Development

            -             Female Coach recruitment and Development

            -             Female referee recruitment and development

Funding

            -             Club seminars, information and events

            -             Funding received.