This is the entry level course for coaches coaching in the Under 14 to Under 18 age groups.

 

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.

 

Participants will not be permitted to leave the course to coach or play in games.  It is suggested that the participants make arrangements to have their teams looked after by the assistant coach(es).

Pre-requisite: Community Coach Children and Community Coach Youth are strongly recommended, but not mandatory.

 

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Course Length: 16 hours

Course Fee: $135

 

Please wear suitable clothing to participate in on-field activity.