United Soccer Coaches Advanced Course

United Soccer Coaches Advanced Courses

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

PREMIER:

 

The Premier Diploma is the pinnacle of the Residential Academy offerings. The course content includes a thorough examination of different systems of play, including: technical and tactical implications; 11v11 topics, including coaching in the game, phase play and shadow play; nutrition; sportsmanship/ethics; and a leadership component including team management, personal development and the coach’s role in game development in his/her community.

Time Commitment: 45 hours instruction, 6 hours evaluation
Testing: Yes

ADVANCED NATIONAL:

 

The Advanced National Diploma emphasis is on training those players within a team concept designed to produce a successful environment. The 9v9 model is the main focus. The curriculum includes team organization and training, advanced methodology, analysis and understanding systems of play, a focus on tactics within thirds of the field, technical position overviews, match analysis and the psychological aspect of coaching.

Time Commitment: 45 hours instruction, 6 hours evaluation
Testing: Yes

NATIONAL:

The overall objective of the National Diploma is to acquaint the coach with the needs of soccer players and provide an organized and progressive methodology of coaching those needs. Basic technical and tactical knowledge is the central theme of the course in a 7v7 model. The course includes sessions on the teaching process, psychological skills training and Laws of the Game.

Time Commitment: 45 hours instruction, 6 hours evaluation
Testing: Yes

 

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UNITED SOCCER COACHES ADVANCED LEVEL AVAILABLE COURSES

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PREMIER DIPLOMA COURSES

 

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