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Coaches
Section
In this section you will
find information especially for coaches.
Information
for Junior coaches
Information
for Youth Coaches
Informal
Coach Education Sunday's 2008
Coach
Education Sunday @ TKU
TKU is holding
2 Informal Coach Education Sunday's over the next 2
months. These sessions will be hosted Keith Hay Park
and will be headed by Steve Cain. Steve is one of New
Zealand's most experienced coaches. He has coached in
all level of the game and has most recently been appointed
as NZ Under 15 Coach.
The Sunday's
will be broken down as follows:
Sunday
13th April
Session 1: Juniors:
'The Basic Session' - Organization and Delivery
Time: 11.00am
- 12.15pm
Session 2: Youths:
Team Shape in an 11 v11 Format
Time: 12.30 -
2.00pm
Sunday
18th May
Session 1: -
Juniors: 'Give Us Back Our Game' - Games used for development
Time: 11.00am
- 12.15pm
Session 2: Youths:
Small Sided Games - 'Let the Game be the Teacher'
Time: 12.30pm-
2.00pm
We will endeavor
to have players down to assist the training- but if
you would like to get your boots on and get sweaty that
is fantastic!!! We will be both inside and outside so
lets hope the weather is kind!
Please email
Paul on pjsg6@yahoo.co.uk
to confirm your attendance and state which date
and session. (No limit exists buts its good to know
how many will turn up!!)
Formal
Coach Education Ran by NZ Football and Hosted by TKU
Junior
Coaching Award Level 1
NZ
FOOTBALL - JUNIOR COACHING AWARD @ TKU
Three Kings United
is Proud to announce it is holding the new look NZ Football
Coaching Certificates. The first of which will be the
Junior Coaching Award. This is suitable for coaches
working with kids aged 6-12, therefore there are youth
coaches who may be interested. As you will notice the
award is broken down into 2 separate evenings, one for
coaches of 6-8 year olds, the other for coaches of 9-12
year olds.
YOU
ONLY HAVE TO ATTEND THE APPROPRIATE NIGHT, NOT BOTH
!
The
club will fund a certain number of coaches on the award
based on an allocated budget, so it simply is a 'first
comes, first serve' policy - with no favours!!!
The cost of the course, if you do not receive a subsidy
from the club, is $125. The club will try & pay
$95 the remaing $30 is the cost to you, but this is
limited!!!! Contact Paul on pjsg6@yahoo.co.uk
to book your place now!!!!!!!
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Dates:
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May
5 th 2008 :
6-8 years (Development Stage 1: 'Primary Development')
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May
12 th 2008 :
9-12 years (Development Stage 2: 'Intermediate Player
Development')
Location:
Keith Hay Park
Times:
5.30pm-9.30pm
Course
Information
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To
equip you with the appropriate level of knowledge and
skills that will encourage player participation and
support effective age appropriate player development
in FUN, SAFE and REWARDING environments.
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To
develop the knowledge, understanding and skills required
to be an effective junior coach, who can plan and deliver
age and football development stage appropriate coaching,
using a player centered coaching philosophy.
What
does the Junior Coaching Award Involve? - 'Course of
Learning'
The Junior Coaching
Award is the first step on New Zealand Football's formal
accreditation pathway for junior coaches. The Award
is broken into two separate age related strands of coach
development, presenting coaches with the option of specialising
with a specific age group of players. As part
of the course of learning coaches will be presented
with opportunities to participate in and complete practical
workshops. Distance learning, including both on-line
learning and self development tasks to be completed
in their own coaching environment, covering:
. Exploring
Effective Coaching Strategies. ?. Understanding
Player Centred Learning. ?. Understanding Age Appropriate
Player Development & Planning, Designing and Delivering
Age Appropriate Practices.
The Junior Coaching
Award can be achieved at either a Silver or Gold Level.
To achieve the Silver Level coaches must attend a four
hour workshop and following the completion of this they
are presented with the option of progressing to the
Gold Level. The Gold Level can be achieved by
completing all of the prescribed distance learning tasks
and attendance at a two hour 'Gold Level Summary
Workshop'.
Who
is the Course Aimed at?
Coaches aiming
to increase their effectiveness in meeting the needs
of their players through effective coaching. The two
courses of learning, offered here, are tailored to meet
the needs of coaches working with children at either
the Primary Stage of Football Development (children
6-8 years) or those coaching at the Intermediate Stage
of Football Development (children 9-12 years).
Conversion
from the Old NZF Coaching Scheme
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Coaches
with the previous Small Whites Coaching Award should
attend the Level 1 Junior Coaching Award as part of
their ongoing personal development and progression towards
the next level of Coach Development.
Coaches with
the old Junior Club Coaching Award and Advanced Junior
Coaching Certificate are encouraged to attend this Level
1 Junior coaching Award but can opt to move straight
to the Level 2 Junior Coaching Certificate in recognition
of their prior learning.
For
further information go to the Auckland Football Federation
Website: www.soccer2.org.nz
and click on coach education link.
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