There are 2 types of SpikeBall Workshops (both of a practical nature):
1. Introduction to SpikeBall Practical Workshop:
This 2-hour workshop aims to give Teachers / Leaders the techniques, teaching methods and confidence to introduce this game to their pupils / students, irrespective of any previous experience of the sport.
2. SpikeBall Award Workshop
This 2-hour workshop is a follow on from the Introductory Workshop and aims to increase Teachers’ / Leaders’ technical and tactical knowledge of the game.
Participants will be awarded with a VAI Certified SpikeBall Teachers’ / Leaders’ Award. (Note: the Introduction Workshop must be attended before attending the Award Workshop)
There are a host of SpikeBall Workshops taking place nationwide and in your area:
Introduction to SpikeBall Workshops
County
Venue
Date
Times
Laois
St Mary's Hall, Portlaoise, Co Laois
7th October (Wed)
2pm - 4pm
Limerick
Newcastle West Community Centre, Co Limerick
8th October (Thur)
2pm - 4pm
Westmeath
Streete Sports Complex, Co Westmeath
12th October (Mon)
2pm - 4pm
Donegal
Rosses Community School, Dungloe, Co Donegal
14th October (Wed)
1.30-3.30
Waterford
Rainbow Hall, Kilmacthomas, Co Waterford
15th October (Thur)
2pm-4pm
Dublin
St Paul’s Sec School, Greenhills, Dublin 12
15th October (Thur)
2pm - 4pm
Sligo
Sligo Tennis Club, Co Sligo
16th October (Fri)
2pm - 4pm
Tipperary
Presentation Secondary School, Thurles
19th October (Mon)
2pm - 4pm
Louth
St Louis Secondary Sch, Dun Lughaidh, Dundalk
19th October (Mon)
2pm - 4pm
Cork County
Maria Immaculata Com. College, Dunmanway
22nd October (Thur)
2pm - 4pm
Cork City
The Glen Resource Centre, The Glen, Cork City
9th November (Mon)
3.30pm-5.30pm
Galway
Presentation College, Tuam, Co Galway
11th November (Wed)
2pm-4pm
Kerry
Colaiste Ide, An Daingean, Co Kerry
23rd November (Mon)
2pm - 4pm
SpikeBall Award Workshop
Date
County
Venue
Time
TBA
SpikeBall Award workshops will be organized on a regional basis to run during the month of January, details to be released later. Please register your interest in attending a SpikeBall Award workshop by contacting the VAI office
TBA
TBA
NOTE - Applicants for the SpikeBall Award Workshop must previously have attended an Introduction to SpikeBall Workshop
To apply for any of the above Workshops, please complete the application form and send with payment (€10 per person) to the VAI Office. Application forms to be received no latter than 5 days before the Workshop date.
