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Book now for Referee and Assistant Coach Award courses

Book now for Referee and Assistant Coach Award courses

Volleyball England’s latest two workforce courses are now available for booking. 

A Grade 4 Referee Course will see the mandatory practical day staged in Nuneaton on Saturday 9th August 2025 from 9am to 5pm at the George Eliot Academy (CV11 4QP). 

Course tutor: Rita Grimes. 

Cost: £79.25 (plus service fee of 3.2% + 50p). 

Booking deadline: 1st August 2025. 

An Assistant Coach Award Course, meanwhile, will see the mandatory online classroom session take place on Wednesday 27th August 2025 from 7pm to 8.30pm. 

The mandatory practical day will be held in Poole on Sunday 14th September 2025 from 9am to 5pm at Parkstone Grammar School (BH17 7EP). 

Course tutor: Dave Gunter. 

Cost: £207 (plus service fee of 3.2% + 50p). 

Booking deadline: 30th July 2025. 

Learners must be at least 16 years old on the course start date. 

Click here and filter by event group to book on. For support with booking please see the step-by-step guide here, or email volleyzone@volleyballengland.org.

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