
Annual CPD Programme
Volleyball England hosts a series of webinars, designed to support registered referees and their development throughout the season.
2025-26 Annual CPD Programme
Below is the calendar of online sessions planned for the 2025-26 season. Referees registered with Volleyball England are invited to book onto these sessions. Information about how you can book your space via VolleyZone for each session, can be found below. Please also add these dates to your diary.
Please note, timings, speakers and content will be confirmed closer to the time of the session.
Target Audience | Dates | Purpose |
All registered beach referees | Monday 24th March 2025 (7.30pm – 9pm) Jeff Brehaut and Debra Smart |
Rules Briefing |
All registered referees | Tuesday 2nd September 2025 (7.30pm - 9pm) Nick Heckford |
Rules Briefing |
Registered National Volleyball League coaches | Wednesday 3rd September (7.30pm - 9pm) Nick Heckford |
Rules Briefing |
Super League Referee Development Session | TBC | Email invitation sent to National Referee Development Programme. |
All registered referees | Tuesday 28th October 2024 (7.30 - 9pm) Speaker TBC | Development webinar 1 - bookings open soon! |
All registered referees | Monday 12th January 2025 (7.30-9pm) Nick Heckford | Development webinar 2 - bookings open soon! |
All registered referees | Thursday 19th March 2025 (7.30-9pm) Speaker TBC |
Development webinar 3 - bookings open soon! |
All registered referees |
Thursday 28th May 2025 (7.30 - 9pm) Nick Heckford |
Development webinar 4 - bookings open soon! |
How to book onto a session
All registered referees can book onto any of the above sessions through VolleyZone. Please follow the steps below.
- Visit the VolleyZone events portal.
- To view the available sessions, select CPD from the 'search event group' drop down and click search.
- Please locate the event that you would like to book onto and click register.
- Log into your VolleyZone account and this will take you to the events list.
- Locate the specific session that you would like to book onto.
- Click add to move the events to your basket.
- Proceed through checkout to register your space on the session.
The Microsoft Teams link to join each session will be included in your booking confirmation email.
If you require any further support with booking, please email volleyzone@volleyballengland.org.