Conference Programme
The conference combined key note presentations, updates and continuing professional development as well as a networking event in the evening where guests enjoyed discussing the day, relaxing and catching up with colleagues. To view the presentations simply click on the links provided below.
Conference Programme – Day One
Day one focused on the core area of sports development, beginning with a more detailed look at the impact of the new Sport England strategy and how the funding of sport will change as a result. In the afternoon, attention switched to how schools look to deliver on the ‘five hour’ promise for the delivery of sport for young people.
Conference Programme – Day Two
Day two began with debate and workshops on the ‘up-skilling’ and training requirements for the sports development sector. In the afternoon, the subject of discussion focused on equality in sport with workshops centred around the inclusion of all groups in sport and practical examples of how sport can be a positive vehicle for change for today’s often ‘challenged’ society.