This is the country’s most popular course for those who are new to delivering Netball sessions in schools, or who have not done so for a few years.  Over 1000 teachers have attended this event, over the years.  No previous experience of playing or teaching the game is necessary, though most participants have a basic understanding. Participants will be introduced to fundamental Netball skills and ways of practising them, simple strategies for team play. The course will provide a range of practices, an awareness of techniques in shooting and passing as well as simple tactical understanding. It will also explain the basic rules, and how these can be applied to umpiring school games. Teachers will gain confidence that they have the skills and understanding to deliver curriculum lessons and run a school team.

• Skill based warm ups for young players
• Ball handling techniques and practices
• Passing drills and games
• Developing effective footwork
• Getting free in attack
• Person to person defence
• Sound shooting technique
• Developing options and court balance
• Understanding the Rules, including recent changes