Our FREE webinar workshops are the perfect way for club officials to improve club governance and management skills and for coaches to improve business skills, all from the comfort of your own home.
Each two hour workshop is broadcast live from the ServeSport studio – all you need to do is sign in when prompted and watch/ask questions using any web browser.
The current topics covered are listed below – scroll down to browse through the workshop syllabus and to get a full description of each workshop
WEBINAR TOPICS FOR CLUBS
HOW TO GOVERN AND MANAGE YOUR CLUB
This workshop details why choosing the right legal status is important for the club and for the members and outlines the choices available and when changing status may be appropriate
BOOKKEEPING AND TAXATION FOR SPORTS CLUBS
This workshop details how taxation works for sports clubs and how to minimise any tax due from sources such as non-member income and sponsorship
MARKETING YOUR CLUB TO RETAIN AND ATTRACT MEMBERS
This workshop details the key aspects to marketing your club successfully, including use of social media, market research and your website, to attract and retain members
GDPR FOR SPORTS CLUBS AND COACHES
This workshop outlines the requirements of the GDPR regulations and what sports clubs and coaches need to have in place to satisfy GDPR
PAYING WORKERS IN YOUR SPORTS CLUB
This workshop outlines the choices available to a club when paying workers, including the importance of ensuring self-employed workers are genuinely self-employed to avoid demands from HMRC at a later date
THE BENEFITS OF CASC OR CHARITABLE STATUS FOR A SPORTS CLUB
This workshop outlines the benefits to a sports club of registering as a CASC or as a Charity, including how to use the Gift Aid scheme to significantly increase club income
WEBINAR TOPICS FOR COACHES
HOW TO SET UP AND RUN YOUR COACHING BUSINESS
This workshop outlines the choices available to a coach when setting up and running their business – self-employed or limited company and what needs to be done in terms of bookkeeping.
The session also includes what legal obligations need to be addressed and the considerations for expanding a coaching business.
HIRING OTHER COACHES IN YOUR COACHING BUSINESS
This workshop outlines the choices available to a coach when paying workers such as other coaches and assistants.
It highlights the importance of ensuring self-employed workers are genuinely self-employed to avoid demands from HMRC at a later date.
MARKETING AND GROWING YOUR COACHING BUSINESS
This workshop outlines the marketing opportunities available to a coaching business and the pros and cons of the various platforms such as social media, paid advertising, etc.
It also outlines potential opportunities for coaches to expand their business and thereby increase their income.
GDPR FOR SPORTS CLUBS AND COACHES
This workshop outlines the requirements of the GDPR regulations and what sports clubs and coaches need to have in place to satisfy GDPR
BOOKKEEPING AND ACCOUNTING FOR COACHES
This workshop outlines the legal obligations for coaches when it comes to bookkeeping and accounts, including details of what can and can’t be claimed as expenses and the importance of cashflow forecasting