Course Dates: 4,6,11,13,18,20 & 25 November 2013
Venue: St. Kevins N.S. Sallynoggin
Time: 7.15 – 10pm
Course Outline
Aimed at: Coaches of Juvenile Teams (U12 and below)
Entry Requirements: Foundation Level / Foundation Award Course. Course Candidates will be 18 years or over. Candidates will be asked to abide by the GAA Code of Best Practice in Youth Sport
Duration: 16 Hours
Course Fee: € 20 ( Usually paid by participants Age Group)
Philosophy
The Award 1 Coach Education course is the second award on the coaching pathway of Gaelic games. The course is aimed at coaches that have progressed through the Foundation Award and have experience as a Coach.
The course aims to provide Coaches with the Information and with the Comprehension and Application abilities to know HOW to develop players’ capacities. It is 16 Hours in duration and covers a number of key modules, as well as Introductory and Conclusion modules. These modules are:
- Role of the Coach
- Technical Proficiency
- Tactical Prowess
- Team Play
- Physical Fitness
- Playing Facts
- Psychological Focus
- Communication
- Lifestyle
- Rules
The focus of the course is the further development of the ‘How to Coach’ skills by placing the participant in situations that they will face as coaches -the organisation of games activities, activities to develop skill and activities to develop the various movement skills.
Places on the course can be booked by emailing: cualacoaching@live.ie
For further information contact Ken FitzGerald on 087-6830296 or Willie Braine on 086-0266506