Archery Technique - Drills & Skills - Stafford Archers - 25-AT-08

General Information

Archery Technique - Drills & Skills (open to all archers)

Welcome to Archery GB's “Archery Technique - Drills & Skills” workshop! This session is a key component of the Development Coach qualification but is open to archers of all levels. Building on the foundational knowledge from the ‘Introduction to Technique’ module, this workshop dives deeper into shooting techniques and the development of essential drills and skills for achieving excellent shooting form. You'll learn the importance of gradually increasing resistance and intensity, and how to incorporate feedback into your coaching. Completing this workshop is a step towards earning Archery GB’s Development Coach qualification.

Key Objectives:

• Technical Framework: Learn Archery GB’s framework for good shooting technique.
• Coaching Practices: Master current coaching practices to help archers achieve an easy, efficient shooting technique.
• Identify Improvements: Develop skills to enhance archer’s techniques.
• Teaching Drills: Teach drills targeting improvement areas.
• Hands-On Experience: Gain supervised coaching experience and create training plans (optional to bring an archer).

Duration:

One day in-person workshop: Join us for an engaging, all-day workshop designed to be both informative and interactive. You’ll participate in hands-on activities, group discussions, and practical exercises, guided by experienced Coach Developers. This workshop offers a collaborative and supportive environment to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Venue: Stafford Archers, Gainsborough Works, St. Patricks Place, STAFFORD, ST16 2PN

Date:  Sunday, 8 February 2026 

Time:  9:00am to 5:00pm

Price: This workshop costs £85 per learner

Additional Information:  A certificate will be awarded upon successful completion.

Support for participants with additional needs:  Archery is an inclusive sport, and we welcome individuals of all abilities to train as coaches. If you have a disability or additional learning needs, reasonable adjustments can be arranged during training and assessment. Full details and application guidance are available in our Reasonable Adjustment Policy, located on our website in the ‘Resources’ section of the Session Coach page at:  Learner Adjustment Policy.

Outcomes:

By the end of this workshop, participants will enhance shooting techniques using Archery GB’s Technical Framework. They will master modern coaching practices, identify and address technical improvements, gain hands-on coaching experience, practice targeted drills, and use progressive methods to boost performance.

Terms and Conditions:  Click Here

Learner Cancellation and Transfer Policy

• All transfer requests will receive a refund of their fees, minus £5 admin fee and any transaction charges. Learners must then re-register for the next available module.
• Archery GB reserves the right to cancel or reschedule sessions, modify terms, or refuse service under certain conditions.
• Cancellations by Learners within 10 days of a Development Coach module commencing will incur the full cost of the module (£15 and £30 for online modules and £85 for in-person workshops).
• No-shows will be charged the full session fee.  They must then re-register for the next available module.

All registrations and payments are now processed through Sport80. We recommend that individuals register and pay directly via Sport80, if they are receiving support from their club then the learner should pay first and then claim any funding back through their club. If this isn’t feasible, please reach out to us at coaching@archerygb.org, and we’ll do our best to assist you.