| Information for Soccer Coaches
Welcome to the LUYAA Soccer Coaches web page. Thank
you for your interest in coaching LUYAA Soccer. LUYAA Soccer has a network
of volunteer coaches who support each other and are here to help you have an
enjoyable coaching experience. Please visit the Soccer Contacts page if you
need to contact a member of the Soccer Committee.
If a coach is
interested in attending one of the upcoming courses, please
email me at
luyaagirlsco@comcast.net. The courses listed below as
hosted by LUYAA Soccer are free of charge to any currently
registered LUYAA Soccer coaches who agree to coach with LUYAA
Soccer for up to one year after completion of the course.
Completion of the course is not a guarantee that you will be
selected to coach by LUYAA Soccer.
Paul Riley
Development Coordinator
LUYAA Soccer
NSCAA
Youth Level II (State Diploma)
When: July 30th
Time: 5:00-10:00pm
Location: Locust Grove Church,13356 Glissans Mill Rd, Mt. Airy,
MD 21771
Course Description: The State Diploma is a five-hour course
directed toward the person newly involved in coaching soccer. It
is designed to help coaches working with players in the 5- to
10-year age range. Special emphasis is placed on understanding
the physiological and psychological differences of coaching
children.
The course is designed to emphasize that the game itself
essentially is the teacher and the focus of the coach at this
level clearly is as facilitator. The curriculum focuses on the
organization of a practice session, using small-sided games to
enhance knowledge and fun, basic understanding of the Laws of
the Game and information about the care and prevention of
injuries. There is no testing in the State Diploma.
NSCAA
Junior Level V (Regional Diploma)
When: July 31st
Time: 9:00am-5:00pm
Location: Locust Grove Church,13356 Glissans Mill Rd, Mt. Airy,
MD 21771
Course Description: The Regional Diploma is a 13-hour course
designed for the coach working players 11 to 18 years of age. An
emphasis is placed on learning to work with the developing
player within both an individual and team concept.
The curriculum outlines how technical and tactical concepts can
be applied in the development of players. The focus is placed on
the basic methods of coaching, teaching proper technique, the
theory and application of offensive and defensive tactics and
understanding team management. There is no testing in the
Regional Diploma.
NSCAA Advanced Regional Diploma
When: TBA
Time: TBA
Location: TBA
Course Description: The Advanced Regional Diploma is a 21-hour
course that shares a portion of its curriculum with the Regional
Diploma. The Advanced Regional Diploma adds an eight-hour
segment to the 13-hour Regional Diploma curriculum, devoted to
technical and tactical uses of small-sided games, the study of
systems of play and a practice teaching component.
Participants are given an opportunity to conduct a training
session on an assigned topic and are assessed by the course
instructor.
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COACH CERTIFICATION ***********************************
LUYAA Soccer expects that each of our coaches will
obtain official certifications from either the National Soccer Coaches
Association of America, or the United States Soccer Federation. Obtaining
beginner licenses requires a commitment of your time and attendance at an
officially licensed course. LUYAA Soccer often times hosts courses and
those courses hosted by LUYAA will be free of charge to our members who
attend and agree to coach in LUYAA Soccer. Courses not hosted by LUYAA
which are offered at other locations may also be taken by our coaches.
Coaches must front the money for these courses and submit proof of payment
and a copy of an earned license to the soccer commissioner for full
reimbursement.
Diploma details:
Emphasis is placed on learning how to apply
technical and tactical concepts with the
developing player in individual and team
settings.
The Regional Diploma is a
14-hour course focusing on methods of coaching,
teaching proper technique, the theory and
application of attacking and defending
principles, and team management. The Regional
Diploma is considered the equivalent of a USSF E
License by MSYSA (www.msysa.org)
The Advanced Regional Diploma
is a 21-hour course designed as a supplement to
the Regional Diploma, adding eight hours devoted
to technical and tactical uses of small-sided
games, the study of systems of play and a
practice teaching component.
For more information on the diplomas, or for
registration information please contact Matt
Fletcher at
MatthewF@UKElite.com |
We look forward to seeing
you at one of our programs in the future.
If you need any further assistance, then please
feel free to contact
any of the personnel at UK Elite Soccer.
Voice: 973-631-9802
Fax: 973-631-8743
E-Mail:
soccer@ukelite.com
or visit our website at
UK Elite
Soccer |
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Red Cross Sports
Safety Course
LUYAA Soccer is offering
the opportunity to take the American Red Cross Sports Safety course. The
American Red Cross Sports Safety course provides coaches with the
knowledge and skills necessary to provide a safe environment for players
while they are participating in LUYAA Soccer and, in an emergency, the
tools you would need to minimize the consequences of injury or sudden
illness until medical help can arrive.
Upon completion of this
course, you will receive a 1 year Red Cross Adult and Infant CPR
certification and a 3 year Red Cross Sports Safety certification.
LUYAA will be providing
this course on, Saturday August 14th at 9:00am at the
American Red Cross Chapter in Walkersville.
This course will be
offered to LUYAA soccer coaches at no cost.
This course will be open to
any coach or assistant coach in the Soccer Tots, U6, U8, and Competitive
soccer programs, that will be returning for the Fall 2010 season. The
class is limited to 12 coaches, so be sure to sign up early.
If you are interested in
taking the course, please email Paul Riley at
luyaagirlsco@comcast.net, at your
earliest convenience.
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BACKGROUND CHECKS ***********************************
ALL LUYAA Coaches MUST register online and have
a current background check.
Click here for more details.
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Resource Links *****************************************
Resource Links for Coaches -
Click here for a list
of websites
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Game Scores ******************************************
Attn: Competitive Coaches, please report your game scores at
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The Regional Diploma
The Regional course emphasizes work with the developing player
within both an individual and team concept.
The curriculum outlines how technical and tactical concepts can
be applied in the development of players. The focus is placed on
the basic methods of coaching, teaching proper technique, the
theory and application of offensive and defensive tactics and
understanding team management.
There is no testing in the Regional Diploma.
Advanced Regional Diploma
The Advanced Regional Diploma is an 8-hour course designed as a
supplement to the Regional Diploma. The 8 hours are devoted to
technical and tactical uses of small-sided games, the study of
systems of play and a practice teaching component.
Participants are given an opportunity to conduct a training
session on an assigned topic and are assessed by the course
instructor.
MSYSA
Adult Official
Registration Form
- PDF Format
FCYSA medical release/waiver of
liability & Parents Code of Ethics
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