This course will support new coaches entering the world of grassroots youth football and managing a team for the first time.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
After completion of this course you have learned;
🔸 What current skills will help you as a coach.
🔸 How to create a coaching philosophy.
🔸 How to utilise your coaching philosophy in your sessions.
🔸 How to set up a team for a match and provide development challenges to the players.
🔸 How to manage parents' expectations and encourage their support in a positive way.
COURSE RESOURCES:
Included within this course you can download the following resources on the main course page on the Learning Platform, and within the relevant sections of the course:
🔸 Course Workbook
🔸 Technical Guide for U7s / U8s
🔸 Six-Week Session Plan: Dribbling
🔸 Match Day Planner Template
🔸 Growth Mindset Guide For Parents
Having purchased this course, you will also get access to our course updates, including videos, downloads and further Six-Week Session Plans.
In this course introduction we will cover the learning outcomes, the course benefits and course navigation.
Why Do We Coach?
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In this lesson, we look at why we coach and how we got into coaching.
A Lesson About You!
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In this lesson, we think about what type of coach you want to be and all the tools, skills and attributes that you already have that can help you to fulfil the role.
A Coaching Philosophy
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In this lesson, we continue on the theme of 'philosophy' and consider what your coaching philosophy will look like within your sessions.
Player Development
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In this lesson, we focus on the development of your players within your team, we start to consider how you want to develop them and we also share a technical guide to support you.
Match Day
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The day all kids look forward to - match day. In this lesson, we look at setting up your team for the game and providing development challenges.
The Parents
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In this lesson, we consider the dynamics of the parents involved with your team, and how to manage their expectations and help support the development of their children within the team.
Coaching Considerations
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In this lesson, we have a series of videos with Jamie discussing various considerations and other aspects of coaching a team that can help you and give you some ideas around coaching and managing your own team...
Next Steps
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In this final part of the course, we take a look back at what you have learned and how you can continue your learning and development as a coach.
Course Accreditation
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Upload your completed course workbook and answer the short survey.