If you’ve ever watched someone pick up a bow for the first time and seen their face light up with excitement, you already know the magic of archery. The Archery GB Instructor Award is your chance to turn that spark into something lasting. This nationally recognised qualification is perfect for anyone who wants to lead beginner sessions with confidence—whether you’re working with Scouts, running holiday camps, or adding archery to your activity centre’s offerings. Over two engaging days, you’ll learn how to create safe, inclusive, and fun experiences that leave people wanting more. It’s not just about technique—it’s about inspiring others and making archery accessible to all.

What makes this course stand out is its hands-on, practical approach. You’ll be guided by experienced tutors who understand how to tailor sessions for different age groups and abilities. By the end, you’ll be equipped to run sessions that are safe, dynamic, and full of energy. Plus, you’ll walk away with a qualification that’s valid for 12 months and is recognised across the UK. Whether you’re new to instructing or looking to formalise your skills, this award opens doors—and more importantly, it opens minds. So if you’re ready to empower others through archery, this is your next step.

  • 📆 Two-Day Course: Includes both theory and practical sessions, with assessment on the second day.
  • 🎯 Beginner-Focused Coaching: Learn to deliver safe, fun, and inclusive archery sessions for beginners of all ages.
  • 🧠 Hands-On Learning: Emphasis on practical instruction and tailoring sessions to different groups.
  • 🛡️ Safety and Inclusion: Core focus on creating safe and welcoming environments.
  • 📄 Instructor Handbook: Participants receive a comprehensive guide to support their learning.
  • Recognised Qualification: Valid across the UK, enabling you to lead archery sessions in leisure, education, or recreation settings.