2011 Coaching Certification Courses
The Surrey United Soccer Club will be hosting the following courses at the Cloverdale Athletic Park during the 2011/12 soccer season. Upon successful completion of any of the courses the club will refund all SU coaches 50% of the course fee.
Community Coach Children's (a must for all mini coaches)
Tuesday Sept 13th and Thursday Sept 15 - 6pm to 10pm CONFIRMED
The Community Coach Children's course is tailored to coaches working with players in the 6 to 10 year old range. The contents of this course are based around the FUNdamentals of mini-soccer and touch on the following areas: stages of development, basic practice planning, the role of the coach, ethics, safety and liability, review of mini-soccer rules, basic skill development and ample amounts of sample practice sessions. This course meets the NCCP standards for the soccer technical and practical components.
TO REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE Interested coaches must CLICK HERE register and pay online for this course. This course is open to coaches from other clubs so sign-up early before it is filled up to capacity.
Community Coach Youth
Saturday Oct 15th & Sunday 16th (9am to 5pm each day) CONFIRMED
The Community Coach Youth course is tailored to coaches working with players in the 11 to 14 year old range. The contents of this course are based around coaching players at the recreational youth level of soccer and touch on the following areas: stages of development, conducting and planning training sessions, the role of the coach, ethics, safety and liability, team development, technical skill development and information on coaching youth players. This course meets the NCCP standards for the soccer technical and practical components.
TO REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE Interested coaches must CLICK HERE register and pay online for this course. This course is open to coaches from other clubs so sign-up early before it is filled up to capacity.
Community Coach Senior
Saturday Oct 22nd & Sunday Oct 23rd (9am to 5pm each day) - CONFIRMED
The Community Coach Senior course is tailored to coaches working with players in the 14 to 18 year old range. The contents of this course are geared towards coaching at a more competitive level of youth soccer and touch on the following areas: stages of development, advanced technical skill development, aspects of coaching, coaching team play (systems/tactics), set plays, coaching the goalkeeper, attacking and defending principles, fitness, physical preparation (warm-up and cool-down), first-aid, ethics, and safety and liability. This course meets the NCCP standards for the soccer technical and practical components.
TO REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE Interested coaches must CLICK HERE register and pay online for this course. This course is open to coaches from other clubs so sign-up early before it is filled up to capacity.
Pre-B License
Friday Sept 30th, Oct 1st and Oct 2nd - CONFIRMED
Surrey United will be hosting a Pre-B clinic for motivated coaches looking to further their certification in the hopes of coaching high levels of play (ie BCPL) in their coaching career. This program is listed as FULL however SU has reserved spots for their coaches. Interested coaches need to contact Lisa Finkle (flower4ever@shaw.ca) by Sept. 6th and places in the course will go to coaches who have, in the recent past, demonstrated the passion to further their certification the most."
