About the Summit

The inaugural NERFU Training and Development Summit is the largest training & development opportunity for rugby referees and coaches in New England. The event will be held at Nichols College in Dudley, Mass. August 8 to the 10th. This three day workshop will include World Rugby certifications in Coaching (Levels 1 & 2), Refereeing (Levels 1 & 2), Coach of Match Officials (Level 1) and Strength & Conditioning, as well as networking/socializing opportunities for participants.

About NERFU

As stewards of rugby from college-level to senior competition, NERFU provides resources, opportunities, and support that help our members thrive. By creating a strong, interconnected network of players, coaches, sponsors, and supporters, we empower teams to reach new heights and cultivate a spirit of camaraderie and competition.

Schedule

FridayDay 1 - Welcome

Attendee check-in, optional group golfing session, and a networking event specifically for college coaches.

SaturdayDay 2 - Full-day Training

Full-day training sessions featuring concurrent Level 1 courses in Coaching, Refereeing, and Strength & Conditioning, as well as the first day of Level 2 courses for Coaching and Refereeing.

SundayDay 3 - Full-day Training

Continuation and completion of training sessions, including the second day of Level 2 courses and additional Level 1 courses.

Course Selection

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Level 1 Courses
Level 1 Coach, Level 1 Referee, and Level 1 Strength & Conditioning are each full, single-day intensive courses. All three will be offered on both Saturday and Sunday, allowing members to register for one or two, depending on their schedule.
Level 2 Courses
Level 2 Coach and Level 2 Referee are full, two-day intensive courses. You can register for one only and no Level 1 courses

Add Ons

Room & Board (Friday Night)
Overnight guests stay in Nichols College dormitories. Friday night lodging includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner on Saturday.
$98.33 ea. ($95.00 + $3.33 fee)
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Room & Board (Saturday Night)
Overnight guests stay in Nichols College dormitories. Saturday night lodging includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner on Sunday.
$98.33 ea. ($95.00 + $3.33 fee)
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TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT SUMMIT

August 8-10, 2025 - Nichols College in Dudley, Mass.