FAI Senior Intro Coaching Course

FAI Senior Intro Coaching Course
Saturday 2nd and Saturday 9th April 2011
10am - 5.00pm
Venue: New Oak Football Club Carlow
Course Fee: €75

Course Coordinator
Garry Coady
garry.coady@fai.ie
0867954468


AIM:

To introduce coaches/managers to their role in coaching adult players (17 years plus), and to assist them to prepare, plan and implement functional practices and conditioned games for the 11 aside game.

OBJECTIVES:
To provide coaches with the ability to:

• Identify and develop coaching skills for the adult game.


• Communicate, relate with and motivate the current Senior Grassroots Adult Player.


• Introduce warm-ups, basic soccer specific conditioning and technical and tactical functional practices.


• Apply appropriate training/ coaching methods to progress players from the small-sided game to the 11 aside game.


• Identify and apply principles of play in attack, defence and set-pieces.