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Seminars for Independent Schools Training courses

Scheduled coach education courses are currently suspended in line with Government guidelines. We are currently offering a small number of online courses, with more to be added: click here for details. We are hoping to resume a conference and seminar programme later this year, with practical courses beginning in 2021.

The Director of Sport in an Independent School (Part Two)

With Neil Rollings, Tuesday 9 March, 6.00-8.30pm UK Time via Zoom.

This long-running, and popular, seminar, is aimed at recently appointed Directors of Sport, and those applying for these jobs in the future. It considers the changing role of the Director of Sport in the independent sector.

The Director of Sport in an Independent School (Part One)

With Neil Rollings, Tuesday 2 March, 6.00-8.30pm UK Time via Zoom.

This long-running, and popular, seminar, is aimed at recently appointed Directors of Sport, and those applying for these jobs in the future. It considers the changing role of the Director of Sport in the independent sector.

Dealing with Parents in School Sport

Dealing with Parents in School Sport

with Neil Rollings

Directors of Sport identify relationships with parents as the most demanding dimension of their role. This new course is aimed at helping them to cope with the requirements and aspirations of all types of parents in independent schools.

The Co-Curricular Assistant Head in Independent Schools

The Co-curricular Assistant Head in Independent Schools

with Rick Sellers

This seminar is intended to support newly appointed Co-Curricular Deputy or Assistant Heads – as well as teachers intending to apply for these roles this year.

Developing and Managing a Sports Scholarship Programme

Developing and Managing a Sports Scholarship Programme

With Neil Rollings

This seminar looks at the entire process of building an industry leading Award programme, encouraging applications, running a selection mechanism based on the science of talent identification and then optimising the contribution of Award holders once they are in the school.

Becoming a Director of Rugby in Independent Schools

Becoming a Director of Rugby in Independent Schools

With Neil Rollings

This course is aimed at teachers and coaches who have been recently appointed to this position, or who aspire to achieve this in the future. It aims to prepare them for the wider implications of the job.