COACH EDUCATION

Football Federation Australia has established a Coach Accreditation Structure within the National Coaching Scheme.  A fresh range of Community Coach Education Courses are available to assist in the development of coaches at all levels of ability in modern coaching and training methods. Central Coast Football conduct a number of the FFA Licenced Coach Education Courses locally throughout the year. Listed below are the scheduled course descriptions and dates for 2009. Additional courses can be coordinated at your request (once minimum numbers have been reached).

Click here to view the Football Federation Australia Coach Education Brochure

FFA Junior Coaching Licence.

This course is aimed towards the beginner coach, managers, parents, teachers and prospective coaches of junior club teams interested in development training methods.

The Junior Coaching Licence Course is for those coaches who require the knowledge and competency to organise junior players into suitable soccer practices. This course is an accredited program under the auspices of the Football Federation Australia National Coach Acceditation Scheme.

Current Courses (Commencement dates - Click on the link for additional information and to enrol):

• 3888 Pluim Park, Lisarow 21st February 2009:- 8:30am - 4:30pm
• 3890 Pluim Park, Lisarow 1st April 2009:- 6:00pm - 9:30pm
• 3817 Duffy's Oval, Terrigal 7th May 2009:- 6:00pm - 9:30pm
• 3892 Pluim Park, Lisarow 8th July 2009:- 6:00pm - 10:00pm

FFA Youth Coaching Licence

This course is aimed at coaches or prospective coaches of Youth players up to amateur Senior Competition Level.

The Youth Coaching Licence is for those candidates who have successfully completed an FFA Junior Coaching Licence or have current overseas qualifications. This course is an accredited program under the auspices of the FFA National Coach Accreditation Scheme.

The FFA Licenced Instructors and authorised lecturers focus the course content at the competent organisation of game centred practices through the presentation of modern practical and theory methods. The course is also designed to further enhance the knowledge of those coaches who are currently coaching players of a youth level age.

Current Courses (Commencement dates - Click on the link for additional information and to enrol):

• 3889 Pluim Park, Lisarow 8th March 2009:- 8:30am - 4:30pm
• 3891 Pluim Park, Lisarow 3rd June 2009:- 6:00pm - 10:00pm

FFA Senioir Coaching Licence

This course is aimed at coaches or prospective coaches of Elite Youth players up to amateur Senior Competition Level.

The Senior Coaching Licence is for those candidates who have successfully completed an FFA Youth Coaching Licence (With an Advance Pass) or have current overseas qualifications. This course is an accredited program under the auspices of the FFA National Coach Accreditation Scheme.

The FFA Licenced Instructors and authorised lecturers focus the course content at the competent organisation of game centred practices through the presentation of modern practical and theory methods. The course is also designed to further enhance the knowledge of those coaches who are currently coaching players of a competitive level.

Current Courses (Commencement dates - Click on the link for additional information and to enrol):

Dates to be advised, anticipated start in August 2009