Coaching
Netball Australia’s coaching pathway is a framework of accreditation (Foundation, Development and Intermediate) that assesses and equips coaches to not only feel confident in their role but provide coaching to a consistent standard across the country.
Parkville Netball requires all head coaches to hold at minimum a Foundation Coaching Accreditation.
Many Clubs at Parkville are actively looking for coaches. Click here to see current advertisements.
See below the different prerequisites and levels of accreditation.
Foundation Coach Accreditation
The online Foundation Coach Accreditation Course is targeted primarily at beginner coaches, teachers, parents and NetSetGO coaches and outlines introductory coaching information and basic netball techniques. The Course is the first step in Netball Australia's national coaching accreditation framework and is an important step along the knowledge pathway for a coach.
Pre-requisites
No pre-requisites are required for this accreditation
Duration
There is no time limit for this course, but you must complete the course within a year of enrolling otherwise it will expire.
Cost
$65 (plus transaction fees)
Development Coach Accreditation
The blended learning (online and face-to-face) course targeted primarily at Club, Association and Regional coaches and teachers aiming to further their netball knowledge. The Course is the second step in Netball Australia's national coaching accreditation framework and provides a good introduction to skill progression and fault detection and correction.
Course Type
Intermediate Coaching Course
Pre-requisites
Minimum age of 15 years, Rules of Netball Theory Exam, Foundation Coach Accreditation
Duration
4.5 hours face to face
Cost
$55 (online course), $60 (face-to-face workshop)
Intermediate Coach Accreditation
This course is designed to enhance the knowledge of those who are coaching at Association, Regional or Zone Academy level. This is an excellent introduction into the practical component of the Advanced Coaching Course.
Course Type
Face-to-face
Pre-requisites
Minimum age of 16 years
Duration
8 hours
Cost
$140
For more information on courses including dates, please visit https://vic.netball.com.au/coaching
Current Club Coach Vacancies
Strathmore Netball Club
🚨 Seeking Senior Coaches for 2026!
Strathmore Netball Club is on the lookout for senior coaches to support our expanding club next year. With a huge number of trial registrants and strong interest from new players, we have paid coaching opportunities across U15, U17 & Opens. 🏐✨
As the largest domestic club in the North West, we’re proud of our supportive Committee, positive culture, and strong pathways for both players and coaches. This is your chance to be part of a thriving community that values teamwork, development, and success. 💪
If you’re ready to take the next step in your coaching journey, please complete the “EOI 2026 Coaching” Google Form below, and Jess (Club Head Coach) will be in contact.
REGISTER HERE👉 https://forms.gle/FbbDdzvvPoXX3b9d9