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Course Content for "D" License Course

Objectives:  

  •  To prepare coaches working with players 12 years of age and above by expanding their knowledge and understanding of the technical and tactical demands of the game and the developmental process necessary for players of these ages.
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  • To provide an understanding of practical coaching methodology and the framework necessary to prepare players and a team for competition.
     
  • To prepare coaches for whom this represents their final coaching course, as well as, as those who plan to continue to further their coaching education.
Those wishing to attend the D License course must have successfully completed an E certificate course and hold the E certificate for at least 6 months or meet the requirements for a waiver.  See the Policy for Requirements for the D License course.
 
Curriculum (36 hours):
  
Classroom / Theory
  • Methods of Coaching, Team Management & Administration, Tactics I, Tactics II, Match Analysis, Laws of the Game, and Care and Prevention of Injuries.  
Field / Practical
  • Coaching Small Sided Games, Dribbling, Passing, Receiving and Turning, Heading and Crossing, Finishing, Fitness with the Ball, Goalkeeping, Possession, Defending and Attacking.

 Comprehensive Assessment and Review

  • Practice Coaching, Practical Field Test, and Written Exam. Attendance of all 36 hours is mandatory. 
Dates: SYA is not sponsoring a D course this summer; but we encourage you to go the Golden Boot sponsored D course where SYA’s Rob Olson will be the instructor. 
 
Information on D course:   
GOLDEN BOOT SOCCER
 
FPYC Clubhouse, Providence Park
 
Dates:
June 24, 25, 26, July 8, 9, 10, 2011
Course Fee:
$130 members/$180 nonmembers
Instructor: 
Rob Olson
Key Contact: 
Deanna Saracino
703 287-0088 (W)
deanna.saracino@goldenbootsoccer.com
  Contact Deanna Saracino at Golden Boot at above email address.  With payment, also include your E course certificate or waiver from VYSA.    Questions? 

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