Empowering You to Deliver Hockey in Schools

Professional Development Opportunities with Hockey Victoria

We understand the importance of quality professional development in supporting your teaching program and meeting your VIT requirements. Hockey Victoria offers a range of workshops and events designed to equip you with the confidence and skills to successfully deliver hockey within your school's setting.

1. ACHPER Events & Conferences (Taster Sessions)

Join Hockey Victoria and Hockey Australia at major Health and Physical Education (HPE) conferences for focused, "taster" sessions on core hockey delivery skills. These are great opportunities for quick, targeted learning and networking.

Upcoming Event: MOVE Victoria 2026

Presented by Active Education Australia - ACHPER Victoria

📅 When: November 25th & 26th, 2026
📍 Where: Monash University, Clayton Campus
🔗 Registration:Click here to register for MOVE Victoria 2026

What You'll Learn:

Basic skills and drills for maximum student engagement.
Key coaching points specifically for beginners.
Simple, ready-to-use session ideas.

2. Our Marquee PD Event: Level Up Your Hockey Delivery!

Ready to take your hockey delivery to the next level? Join us for our premier full-day, in-depth professional development workshop designed for teachers of all experience levels looking to confidently incorporate hockey into their curriculum and interschool sports programs.

📅 Date: Monday, August 3rd, 2026
📍 Venue: State Sports Centres, Parkville
🥪 Inclusions: Breakfast and lunch are fully provided.

Ticket Type	Price	Availability
Early Bird Registration	$59	Available until July 12th, 2026
Standard Registration	$100	From July 13th, 2026

What You'll Gain:

Practical Skills: Two hands-on practical sessions focusing on skill development and engaging activities.
Curriculum Planning: Two theoretical sessions exploring Hockey Australia’s Schools Guide, empowering you to create comprehensive unit plans.
Rules & Strategy: A clear understanding of basic hockey rules and their effective application in small-sided games.
Resources: Valuable, hockey-specific resource packs to support your ongoing coaching success.

👉 👉 REGISTER NOW FOR THE MARQUEE PD EVENT 👈

3. Tailored PD Workshops for Your School

Looking for a program specifically designed to meet the unique needs of your staff and facilities? Hockey Victoria can bring the training directly to you. We can customise these sessions to focus on specific skill areas, year levels, or school sport goals.

A tailored workshop can include:

A focus on basic skills relevant to your students' specific age and experience.
Targeted coaching techniques for your interschool sports teams.
Assistance with creating hockey-specific unit plans aligned with your curriculum.
Practical drills adapted specifically to your school's unique facilities and equipment.
Basic umpiring skills relevant to school-level competitions.