Level 1 and 2 Instructional Coaching Clinics
May 21, 2016 - Nov 28, 2016 | Coaching Course | Various Locations
Date | Location | Instructors | Level | Region | To Register |
| Wednesday, November 23 | West Palm Beach, Fla. | Festival: Stacey Bean | Level 1 | All Regions | Click Here |
Sunday, November 27 - Monday, November 28 | West Palm Beach, Fla. | Festival: Phil Edwards | Level 2 | All Regions | Click Here |
| Please note that all online registration for Clinics will open approximately 1-2 months prior to scheduled clinic date. If you are interested in a particular clinic, please contact USA Field Hockey at coaching@usafieldhockey.com for more information. | |||||
Level 1 Instructional Clinics are specifically designed for for individuals who wish to further their knowledge of the basic skills and tactics of the game and how to best teach both individual and team skills.
PRICING:
Member Price: $95
Non-Member Price: $130 (includes one-day membership)
If you are not a member, please join today to receive this discounted pricing and take full advantage of all the membership benefits, including coaching tools and resources, FHLife Magazine, and much more.
Note: Non-members of USA Field Hockey will need to contact Liz Tchou in order to receive a copy of the waiver/release of liability to sign, scan and send to ltchou@usafieldhockey.com
A limited number of participants will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis, so register today!
USA Field Hockey’s Level 1 Instructional Coaching Clinics are 8-hour session. This Level 1 Courses are specifically designed for individuals with a basic knowledge and understanding of the game of field hockey, such as players and elementary, middle school, high school and college coaches. Individuals who are brand new to the sport are welcome to attend, but may find it difficult as the course covers a broad range of topics in a short period of time. Level 1 Clinics are the perfect opportunity for professional development and local networking.
The Level 1 Instructional Coaching Clinics will cover the following topics:
Classroom Presentations and Discussions
- Coaching Philosophy
- Age-Appropriate Development Principles
- “Teaching Games for Understanding” Approach
On-Field Learning & Application
- Basic Rules & Field Set-Up
- Fundamental Skills of Field Hockey and Grip Management
- Introduction to Attack and Defense Principles
- Small Games
- Basics of Goalkeeping
- Design Fun and Effective Training Sessions
- Apply the Use of Questioning
Pricing
USA Field Hockey member price: $95
Non-USA Field Hockey member price: $130 (includes one-day membership)
If you are not a member, please join today to receive this discounted price and take full advantage of all the membership benefits, including coaching tools and resources, FHLife Magazine and much more.
Participants will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis and space is limited.
USA Field Hockey Level 1 Instructional Clinic attendees will receive a Level 1 Certificate of Participation and with a USA Field Hockey membership, will be eligible to coach in USA Field Hockey programs including the Futures program. Participants will be eligible to advance to the Level 2 Program. Level 2 Certification Courses will be offered throughout the country starting in July 2016.
Click here to view the Coaching education Program webpage.