Mr Vernon McGarey
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Job title: Programme Leader: Sport and Exercise Studies
Email: v.mcgarey@derby.ac.uk
Phone No: 01332 591715
Room: N710
Faculty: Education, Health and Sciences
School: School of Science
Subject Area: Sport and Exercise
Programme Leader for Sport and Exercise Studies.
Teaching responsibilities
Currently Module Leader for Motor Control and Learning, Special Groups in Sport, Sports Coaching, Coaching Children, Work Placement and Advanced Sports Coaching.
Professional interests
- Experienced teacher in Secondary, Further and Higher Education.
- Interested in sports coaching and teaching, particularly children, and motor learning.
Membership of professional bodies and advisory committees
- Member of the Derbyshire Sport Executive Group
- Member of the Derbyshire 2012 Management Group
- Member of local Community Sports Network
Additional Interests and Activities
I hold the EBA Advanced Coach qualification and I am an EBA Coach Tutor. I am actively involved in basketball coaching, including the University of Derby Basketball team.
Undergraduate qualifications
- B.Ed (Hons) in Physical Education, University of Exeter
Postgraduate qualifications
- Post Graduate Diploma, Leeds Metropolitan University

