Coach the Coach – Coach Education

by | Jan 4, 2017 | News

Coach Education (pre-season #1)

The CDSFA is conducting a series of Coach Education opportunities in February / March to assist individuals either gain their first coaching accreditation or upgrade/renew and existing accreditation level. Courses that are currently open for Registration are listed below. The Association asks all Clubs to make this information available to members – new & returning – as part of pre-season activities.

These items are also listed as “Events” on both the CDSFA website and Facebook page. Registration is essential to attend.

The series of courses will open with a Skill Training Certificate targeted at female participants only, followed by open Skill Training and Game Training courses. The un-official season opening Grassroots Expo (in which you gain the Grassroots Certificate) where we’ve in the past had 100 people attend the Expo night, will be conducted on the Wednesday evening prior to Round 1.

“Female Only” – Skill Training Certificate

Saturday’s 4th & 11th February – 8:30am to 4:30pm

Registration & Information link: http://www.footballcanterbury.com.au/events/5675/

Senior Football Certificate

Saturday’s 4th & 11th February – 8:30am to 4:30pm

Registration & Information link: http://www.footballcanterbury.com.au/events/6149/

Skill Training Certificate

Sunday’s 5th & 12th February – 8:30am to 4:30pm

Registration & Information link: http://www.footballcanterbury.com.au/events/5812/

Game Training Certificate

Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th March – 8:30am to 4:30pm

Registration & Information link: http://www.footballcanterbury.com.au/events/5813/

Grassroots Football Expo (Grassroots Certificate)

Wednesday 29th March – 6pm to 8:30pm

Registration & Information link: http://www.footballcanterbury.com.au/events/4649/

In addition to the above, Management is anticipating the confirmation of additional courses (e.g. Senior Certificate / Goalkeeping Certificate) in the coming weeks. As these are able to be confirmed they will be notified to all as well as posted electronically as indicated above.

A series of Coaching Workshops have also been slated at various venues around the Association during the 2017 season. These are hosted by the Football NSW Coach Education Manager and are open for all to attend (no registration required). These Workshops will be conducted as follows: