The Grade 4 Beach Award is an 8-hour course and is the basic introductory refereeing award to Beach Volleyball.

The course comprises both theory and practical sessions. During the course, you will understand the tactics and skills used within the 2-a-side beach volleyball game and learn how to referee a match effectively. You will then be assessed by a written examination on the rules of Volleyball and the use of the score sheet.

The cost of the Grade 4 Beach course is £70 and you should be 16 years of age.