There are a number of upcoming courses that may be of interest to coaches as we head into another season of football, including FREE ALDI MiniRoos Coaching Certificate courses. These courses are fun, practical and require no prior football coaching experience. There are links included with the information below for interested coaches to register online.
Upcoming FREE ALDI MiniRoos Coaching Certificate courses
For coaches training 5-9 year old players
The 3 hour course is fully practical and encourages the coach to develop practices that are based on FUN. The emphasis is on natural development i.e. learning by PLAYING football. No coaching but organising FUN football exercises is the key to helping players build a love for the game. The course also covers basic rules of the game as well as tips and hints on building a football culture in a completely practical setting.
Date: Saturday, 28th of April 2018
Time: 10am – 12.30pm
Cost: FREE
Venue: Van Morey Road ground, Margate
Registrations: https://education-ffa.sportingpulse.com/Entry/?EID=18326
Date: Saturday, 5th of May 2018
Time: 1pm – 3.30pm
Cost: FREE
Venue: Edgeworth Street grounds, Warrane
Registrations: https://education-ffa.sportingpulse.com/Entry/?EID=18113
Skill Training Certificate course
For coaches training 9-13 year old players
In the Skill Acquisition Phase the coach MUST focus on building a solid foundation of technical skill.
The course is conducted over two days, is fully practical and deals with the development of the 4 Functional Game Skills:
- First Touch
- Striking the Ball
- Running with the Ball
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