British Aikido Board

The National Governing Body for Aikido in the United Kingdom.
Aikido is a martial art founded by Morihei Ueshiba, that focuses on harmonising with your opponent, it can be practised as a sport, self defence and an art using hand to hand and japanese weapons.

Welcome to the British Aikido Board

The British Aikido Board seeks to:-

  • Represent the majority of bona fide organisations practicing aikido in the United Kingdom.
  • Support, encourage and promote the highest standards of aikido within an environment of mutual respect for offering styles practiced.
  • Raise awareness of the value of aikido not only as a contributor towards healthy living, but also in the development of adults, young people and children, without regard to race, gender or creed.

The British Aikido Board operates primarily through its member Associations. There are 49 currently Full Member Associations with 1 Associate and Probationary Member Associations of regional and national status, who each retain their independence, both technically and financially, with a combined membership of some 5,000 , which includes 1224 instructors holding current Coaching Awards.

The Board is recognised by Sport England , as the only governing body for aikido in the United Kingdom and is a member of the Sport and Recreation Alliance.

 

The Board seeks to further the advancement of all styles of aikido and to establish and monitor standards of safety and behaviour for practitioners of aikido.

The Board advises member Associations on all relevant UK and European legislation and procedures and develops appropriate policies and codes of practice.

Other services provided include:-
•  Insurance cover, for members, instructors and Associations.
•  Promotion of a Nationally recognised Coaching Scheme in conjunction with UK Coaching / Sport England.
•  Organising a National Courses.
•  Supporting initiatives to encourage the teaching of Aikido in schools.
•  Publishing Newsletters and specialist information bulletins eg. Safeguarding and Coaching.

The Board has completed a number of initiatives, arising from the work of their major Governance Audit and through the adoption of a wide range of recommendations, contained in their Aikido Development Plan will support their key objective of encouraging all Aikido groups to join together under this “Aikido umbrella”.

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British Aikido Board

Shin Gi Tai Aikido Society

Theresa Elizabeth Worsley (Tre) 6th Dan
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Membership : Adult

Insurance Type : Coach Full
Valid Until: 20-Oct-2025

General Information

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08-Nov-2024

Instructor of Clubs(s)
Club Address
Plymouth School of Aikido (Woodview)
Woodview Community Sports Hall,Lancaster Gdns. Whitleigh,
PL5 4AA.
http://www.plymouthaikido.co.uk
Plymouth School of Aikido (Coombe Dean)
Coombe Dean Sports Hall,Charnhill Way Plymstock,
PL9 8ES.
http://www.plymouthaikido.co.uk

Qualification(s) BAB Certiifcate Issued
Coach Level 1 BAB 000018 31-12-1985
Young People BAB 002337 01-10-2006
Communication BAB 002289 30-09-2006
Practice, Skill and Techniques BAB 001752 26-09-2004
Planning for Success BAB 002305 30-09-2006
Fit for Purpose BAB 002318 01-10-2006
Association Coach Tutor Level 1 BAB 000778 01-09-2001
Managing Risk BAB 003741 04-09-2011
Tutor Managing Risk BAB 003754 02-10-2011
Protecting Children BAB 003893 03-07-2012
Coaching Disabled People BAB 003970 02-10-2012
Equity BAB 003968 19-09-2012
Tutor Coach Level 1 BAB 004470 01-01-2014
Fit for Purpose BAB 004543 26-08-2014
Event Planning and Delivery BAB 004552 27-08-2014
Coach Level 2 BAB 004700 09-05-2015
Refresher Coach All Levels BAB 004908 09-04-2016
Tutor Refresher Coach BAB 004919 09-04-2016
Coach Level 3 BAB 005224 21-08-2018
Mentoring Coaches BAB 005219 21-08-2018
Communication BAB 005192 20-08-2018
Tutor Young People BAB 005310 18-01-2022


Plymouth School of Aikido (Woodview),Plymouth,PL5 4AA
Plymouth School of Aikido (Coombe Dean),Plymouth,PL9 8ES
Plymouth School of Aikido (Fort Stamford),Plymouth,PL9 9TU


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