If you are new to croquet, a nearby club will offer beginners' coaching.

The following Coaching Centres offering a wide range of coaching courses for players of all abilities and in all codes:

• The Croquet Academy at Southwick, West Sussex
• The Northern Croquet Academy at York
• The Chiltern Academy at High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

You can find details of their courses on their websites (linked above) and from the Fixtures Calendar (see below). There are separate lists below for Golf Croquet and Association Croquet (including Short Croquet) courses.

The Budleigh Croquet College at Budleigh Salterton, Devon offers a range of courses for players within the SW Federation. Some other clubs also offer some coaching courses open to others in the area: check with your Federation Coaching Officer to see whether there is anything in your locality.

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2TBA	050	The Academy	On-Demand Coaching Sessions	CO
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415 Feb	050	Chiltern Academy @ Bath	GC - Becoming a Referee Blended Learning 1-Day Course (Sponsored by and Bookable Via SWF)	CRG		2025-02-0808 Feb
516 Feb	050	Chiltern Academy @ Bath	GC - Becoming a Referee Blended Learning 1-Day Course (Sponsored by and Bookable Via SWF)	CRG		2025-02-0909 Feb
6
715 Mar	050	Chiltern Academy @ High Wycombe	A Workshop for Coaches with the Swing Doctor	CO		2025-03-0808 Mar
8
924-25 Mar	040	The Academy	AC and GC CQC and CTC (Ref: QUAL1)	CQC 2wd
1026 Mar	040	The Academy	GC Coaches Workshop (Ref: OTH1)	CTC 1wd
1129-30 Mar	040	Wrest Park	GC International Performance Development Squad Weekend	CG
1229-30 Mar	050	Chiltern Academy @ High Wycombe	Becoming a Club-Level Coach Course	CTC 2ev		2025-03-2222 Mar
13
145 Apr	040	The Academy	"Improve Your GC Skills to A Level" (Ref:GC1)	CO H:6- G:6-
15
168 Apr	040	The Academy	GC - Workshop (Ref:WIN4)	CG G:3–10 1wd
178 Apr	050	Chiltern Academy @ High Wycombe	A Clinic with the Swing Doctor!	CO 6ev 1wd		2025-04-0101 Apr
189 Apr	040	The Academy	GC Beginners' and Improvers' Course (Ref:GC2)	CG 1wd
1912 Apr	050	Chiltern Academy @ Watford	GC - Becoming a Referee Blended Learning 1-Day Course	CRG 3ev		2025-02-1212 Feb
20
2116 Apr	040	The Academy	Understanding GC Rules (Half a Day) Ref:GC3	CG 1wd
22
2323 Apr	040	Northern Academy	GC Tips and Technique	CG G:8–12 1wd		2025-04-0909 Apr
2426 Apr	050	Chiltern Academy	Workshop for Coaches on GC Skills Assessment	CO		2025-04-1919 Apr
2526-27 Apr	040	Northern Academy	Become a Croquet England Club-Level Coach	CTC		2025-04-1212 Apr
26
2729 Apr	050	Chiltern Academy @ High Wycombe	GC - Advanced Improver Course	CG G:3–6 1wd		2025-04-2222 Apr
28
297 May	040	Northern Academy	Back to Basics	CO 1wd		2025-04-2323 Apr
3010 May	040	Northern Academy	Classic Golf Croquet Skills and Tactics	CG G:10+		2025-04-2626 Apr
3111 May	040	Northern Academy	Golf Croquet Skills and Tactics in Practice	CG G:10+		2025-04-2727 Apr
32
3314 May	040	The Academy	'Up Your GC Game' - C to B-Level (Ref:GC4)	CG 1wd
3414 May	040	Northern Academy	One-to-One Coaching with Stephen Custance-Baker	CO 1wd		2025-04-3030 Apr
3515 May	040	Northern Academy	Every Shot is Tactical	CG G:5–9 1wd		2025-05-0101 May
3616 May	040	Northern Academy	GC Improvers Development Day	CG G:5–9 1wd		2025-05-0202 May
3717 May	050	Chiltern Academy @ Ealing	GC - Intermediate Improver Course	CG G:7+		2025-05-1010 May
38
3919-25 May	010	TBA	National Croquet Week	CO 5wd
4020 May	050	Chiltern Academy @ High Wycombe	A Clinic with the Swing Doctor!	CO 6ev 1wd		2025-05-1313 May
4123 May	050	Chiltern Academy @ Eynsham	GC - Advanced Improver Course	CG G:3–6 1wd		2025-05-1616 May
42
433 Jun	040	Northern Academy	Learn Short Croquet in One Day	CO 1wd		2025-05-2020 May
444 Jun	040	The Academy	GC Workshop (Ref:GC5)	CG G:3–10 1wd
456 Jun	050	Chiltern Academy @ Winchester	GC - Becoming a Referee Blended Learning 1-Day Course	CRG 3ev 1wd		2025-05-3030 May
46
4711 Jun	050	Chiltern Academy @ Eynsham	GC - Basic Improver Course	CG 1wd		2025-06-0404 Jun
48
4925 Jul	040	The Academy	GC A Master Class with Stephen Custance-Baker (Ref:GC6)	CG G:5- 1wd
50
516-7 Sep	040	Wrest Park	IPDG GC Elite and Development Squad Mentored Match Weekend	CG

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2TBA	050	The Academy	On-Demand Coaching Sessions	CO
3TBA	020	Chiltern Academy @ Winchester	AC - Refereeing Qualification Assessment - Half Day	CRA 2ev		2025-12-3131 Dec
4
515 Mar	050	Chiltern Academy @ High Wycombe	A Workshop for Coaches with the Swing Doctor	CO		2025-03-0808 Mar
6
722-23 Mar	050	Chiltern Academy @ Ealing	AC - Introduction to the Triple Peel Course	CA H:8-		2025-03-1515 Mar
8
924-25 Mar	040	The Academy	AC and GC CQC and CTC (Ref: QUAL1)	CQC 2wd
1026 Mar	040	The Academy	GC Coaches Workshop (Ref: OTH1)	CTC 1wd
1129 Mar	050	Chiltern Academy @ Surbiton	AC - Introduction to AC for GC Players Course	CA		2025-03-2222 Mar
1229-30 Mar	050	Chiltern Academy @ High Wycombe	Becoming a Club-Level Coach Course	CTC 2ev		2025-03-2222 Mar
13
1431 Mar	040	The Academy	AC -Intro & Development to Handicap Play (3 X 1Day Modules) Ref: AC1	CA H:18+ 1wd
155 Apr	040	The Academy	Learn to Play Short Croquet in a Day (Ref:AC2)	CA
165 Apr	040	The Academy	"Improve Your GC Skills to A Level" (Ref:GC1)	CO H:6- G:6-
176 Apr	050	Chiltern Academy @ Winchester	AC - Becoming an Assistant Referee Course	CRA 3ev		2025-03-2828 Mar
18
198 Apr	050	Chiltern Academy @ High Wycombe	A Clinic with the Swing Doctor!	CO 6ev 1wd		2025-04-0101 Apr
20
2116 Apr	040	The Academy	AC - Moving to Advanced Play (3 X 1 Day Modules) Ref:AC3	CA H:5–12 1wd
22
2326 Apr	050	Chiltern Academy	Workshop for Coaches on GC Skills Assessment	CO		2025-04-1919 Apr
2426-27 Apr	040	Northern Academy	Become a Croquet England Club-Level Coach	CTC		2025-04-1212 Apr
25
2629 Apr	040	Northern Academy	Winning Ways (1) to A Single Figure Handicap	CA H:10–16 1wd		2025-04-1515 Apr
2729 Apr	040	The Academy	Triple Peel Course (3 X 1 Day Modules) Ref:AC4	CA H:5- 1wd
2830 Apr	040	Northern Academy	Winning Ways (2) to A Single Figure Handicap	CA H:10–16 1wd		2025-04-1616 Apr
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306 May	040	Northern Academy	Moving On in Advanced AC	CA H:5–12 1wd		2025-04-2222 Apr
317 May	040	Northern Academy	Back to Basics	CO 1wd		2025-04-2323 Apr
3210 May	050	Chiltern Academy @ High Wycombe	AC - Improving Your Game for Intermediate Players Course	CA H:6–12		2025-05-0303 May
33
3414 May	040	Northern Academy	One-to-One Coaching with Stephen Custance-Baker	CO 1wd		2025-04-3030 Apr
35
3619-25 May	010	TBA	National Croquet Week	CO 5wd
3720 May	050	Chiltern Academy @ High Wycombe	A Clinic with the Swing Doctor!	CO 6ev 1wd		2025-05-1313 May
38
3931 May	050	Chiltern Academy @ High Wycombe	AC - Building Better Breaks Course	CA H:11–20		2025-05-2424 May
40
413 Jun	040	Northern Academy	Learn Short Croquet in One Day	CO 1wd		2025-05-2020 May
42
4311-12 Aug	040	Cheltenham	High-Bisquers' (AC) Tournament	CA H:14+ 2wd	2025-06-1615 Jun	2025-08-0404 Aug

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