Junior Football Coaching


Overview

10 SACE CPD Points

Unlock the Future of Football:

As a junior football coach, you’re not just teaching the game; you’re opening doors to a healthier, happier future. Embrace the Long-term Participant Development (LTPD) model to nurture young talent effectively. Tailor your coaching to match the unique developmental stages of each child, fostering not only their skills but also their confidence on the field. Your guidance is more than just practice; it’s a pathway to lifelong passion and enjoyment of football. Equip them with the right techniques, and watch them grow—not just as players, but as individuals ready to embrace an active lifestyle into their golden years.

This course is perfect for....


The beginner coach or an individual tasked with coaching a junior football team.

What's in Store for You?


General junior coaching guidelines

By the end of this section, you will be able to:

  • Understand the importance of getting children active through sport
  • Understand your role as the football coach
  • Know how to structure your practices
  • Understand the general skills and attributes required to be successful in sports

Junior football coaching

By the end of this section, you will be able to:

  • Understand the purpose of football coaching
  • Be able to introduce children to the beautiful game of football
  • Be aware of the safety precaution in football
  • Know what the frequency and duration of a practice session should be
  • How to put together a practice session
  • Know the warm-up drills and activities
  • Define the attributes of a good player
  • Understand how to develop football skills

Assessments


Chapters within the short course may contain "Let's test your knowledge" quizzes.

Requirements


No previous experience and knowledge is required. However, if the learner is familiar with soccer - they will benefit more readily from the course.

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