Friday, February 14, 2014

TSA Coaches Club 2014: Welcome Coaches! Education Opportunity!!

The TSA Coaches Club.

The Coaches Club is designed and delivered by our District Technical Director, Rick Morandini, and is focussed on offering coaches within our District the opportunity to increase their knowledge and experience of the coaching side of the game. What does it include:

Classroom education
Indoor practical sessions
Coach the Coaches Special Events
NCCP Certification in "Teaching and Learning" and "Nutrition"
Free 6 month subscription to Sports Session Planner Coaching software
TSA Coaches Club shirt
Access to monthly prize draws

Full information regarding the program is available: http://torontosoccerassociation.ca/en-us/development/coachdevelopment/tsacoachesclub.aspx

The first classroom session takes place Monday Feb 17th at the TSA office (2700 Dufferin Street).

TSA Coaches Club

Session Content		Date	Duration	Venue
Coaching Methodology & Principles of Play		Monday Feb 17	7.00-8.30pm	TSA Office, 2700 Dufferin
Sports Session Planner- Coaches kick off		Monday Feb 17	8.30- 9.15pm	as above
Coaching Players using Small Sided Games		Monday Mar 3	7.00-9.00pm	gymnasium
Planning a Practice for optimum development		Monday Mar 24	7.00-9.00pm	classroom
NCCP certificate- Teaching and Learning		Sunday Mar 30	10.00am- 5pm	classroom
Delivery of SSG sessions- practical		Monday Apr 14	2 hours	gymnasium
Coach The Coaches 1	Passing and Receiving session	Monday May 5	45m session/ 10 min Q&A	on field
	Possession with/without ball		45m session/ 10 min Q&A	on field
	SSG- Attacking principles of play		45m session/ 10 min Q&A	on field
NCCP certificate- Nutrition		Sunday May 11	10.00am- 12.00pm	classroom
Coach The Coaches 2	Goalkeeper Technical session	Sunday June 15	45m session/ 10 min Q&A	on field
	Playing out from the back- role of GK		45m session/ 10 min Q&A	on field
	SSG- coaching the keepers		45m session/ 10 min Q&A	on field
Coach The Coaches 3	Defending Technical session		45m session/ 10 min Q&A	on field
	Defending as a group	Sunday July 13	45m session/ 10 min Q&A	on field
	SSG- Defensive principles of play	Sunday July 13	45m session/ 10 min Q&A	on field

Registration Fee and Process

The cost to participate in the TSA Coaches Club is just $100.00!

Access to "The Club" will be limited to a maximum of 20 coaches, and will be restricted to Coaches with TSA member clubs until Monday February 3rd.
At that time, any remaining places will be offered to any interested coach (additional charge of $50 will apply).

Registration is NOW open!

We expect "The Club" to fill fast so register now to avoid disappointment!

Registration Process

1. Click HERE to download the "Coach Club Registration Form".

2. Complete the form fully and submit it to the Toronto Soccer Association.

3. Registration can be completed in 3 ways:
a) delivered in person to the TSA office (2700 Dufferin Street, Toronto) during normal public opening hours
(4.00-8.00pm Mon- Fri)
b) Faxed to the TSA at 416 783 5194
C) Scanned and emailed to Alan Gould at the TSA: agould@soccer.on.ca

Please note, your registration into the program will only be confirmed once full payment has been received.
Registration on this course is limited and will be on a first come, first serve basis

Coach Development

The Toronto Soccer Association is focused on working with our member clubs in the development of coaches. This section will be used to highlight the education opportunities that are available to coaches in our District, either organized by the TSA or through the clubs themselves.

The main areas of education are:

· OSA Coach Certification courses- available NOW!

· NCCP Coach Certification courses- available NOW!

· TSA Coaches Club (a specially designed program of further education for coaches)- release date Monday Jan 20th!

· Other Coach Education opportunities, such as Soccer Specific First Aid etc.

Course Calendar
The calendar outlines the important details for each course.
For more information on the course, simply click on the course title and you will be directed to the Course Information page specific to your course of interest.

You want to book on a course? Well you just click "BOOK" of course.........and follow the directions.

Individual Coach Education Courses 2014
Course Name	Date	Time	Cost	Venue	Registration
Learn To Train	Feb 22/23	9am - 5pm	$ 250.00	Dublin Heights Elem.	BOOK!
Soccer For Life	Mar 1/2	9am - 5pm	$ 250.00	Dublin Heights Elem.	BOOK!
FUNdamentals	Mar - 29	9am - 5pm	$ 120.00	Northern Secondary	BOOK!
NCCP - Teaching and Learning	Mar - 30	10am - 5pm	$ 80.00	Carmine Stefano CC	BOOK!
Soccer Specific First Aid	Apr - 05	8:30am - 6pm	$ 150.00	Carmine Stefano CC	BOOK!
NCCP - Making Ethical Decisions	Apr - 06	10am - 2pm	$ 70.00	Carmine Stefano CC	BOOK!
NCCP - Making Ethical Decisions	Apr - 27	10am - 2pm	$ 70.00	Carmine Stefano CC	BOOK!
Learn To Train	May 3/4	9am - 5pm	$ 250.00	Northern Secondary	BOOK!
NCCP - Nutrition	May - 11	10am - 12pm	$ 60.00	TSA Office	BOOK!