Sport courses and workshops

The Sports Development Unit coordinate a range of courses that offer advice, guidance and nationally recognised qualifications to help develop you and your club.

Workshops

19 and 20 November 2019: Emergency First Aid at Work (two day course)

Where: Plymouth Life Centre
When: 6.30pm to 9.30pm
How much: £45 per person, advance booking essential.
What to expect: A six hour first aid course suitable for sports coaches and other club members who attend training sessions or matches.
Delivered by: PSC Education
Please note you must attend both days in order to receive the qualification.

6 December 2019: Safeguarding and Protecting Children

Where: Plymouth Life Centre
When: 6.30pm to 9.30pm
How much: £35 per person, advance booking essential.
What to expect: Certificated safeguarding course for sports coaches and other club members who come into contact with children and young people in their clubs.
Certified by: This course is delivered by UK Coaching and is a requirement for coaching qualifications by most National Governing Bodies of sport.

Wednesday 22 January 2020: Safeguarding and Protecting Children

Where: Plymouth Life Centre
When: 6.30pm to 9.30pm
How much: £40per person, advance booking essential.
What to expect: Certificated safeguarding course for sports coaches and other club members who come into contact with children and young people in their clubs.
Certified by: This course is delivered by UK Coaching and is a requirement for coaching qualifications by most National Governing Bodies of sport.

Saturday 15 February 2020: How to Coach the Fundamentals of Movement

Where: Plymouth Life Centre
When: 1pm to 4pm
How much: £35 per person, advance booking essential.
What to expect: This is a practical course where you will learn how to teach fundamental movement skills in order to develop physical literacy - key to nurturing healthy and active lifestyles. Ideal CPD for primary school teachers or those aspiring to be primary school teachers.
Certified by: UK Coachin

Monday 16 and Tuesday 17 March 2020: Emergency First Aid (two day course)

Where: Plymouth Life Centre
When: 6.30pm to 9.30pm (both days)
How much: £50 per person, advance booking essential.
What to expect: A six hour first aid course suitable for sports coaches and other club members who attend training sessions or matches.
Delivered by: Plymouth Sports Charity
Please note you must attend both days in order to receive the qualification.

How to book

To book a place or check availability please call the Sports Development Unit on 01752 307008 or send us an email on sportsdev@plymouth.gov.uk

If you would like to book online please follow the link below

Book a sports course or workshop

Course places are limited and will be booked on a first-come first-served basis. Full payment is expected in advance to secure your booking. We can't provide a refund to anyone who fails to attend on the day, unless they've previously informed us in writing at least 48 hours before.