EYSL has developed
a
curriculumto serve as alayout for player development in the
U6 to U12 age groups. Its aim is to provide the following:
A guide in terms of what
techniques / tactics to teach at each age group.
Introductory information on
how to teach soccer techniques.
Basic coaching points for all
techniques.
Coaching
Licenses & Course Schedules:
Here is the
link
with information about upcoming MYSA courses from the MYSA
website (note: click on Coaching Courses/Clinic Event category
once you get to the MYSA page).
Here is a
link
to MYSA course descriptions. Here is a brief description of the
courses:
Course
Content
Time
Preq.
G
Designed primarily
for novice or experienced coaches of U6 thru U10 players. Focus
is to help you to become a more resourceful and confident
"activity leader".
4hrs
none
F
A more ambitious
introductory course for novice or experienced coaches of U8 thru
U12 teams. Combines "activity leader" with basic theory and
practical exercises.
8hrs
none
E
This course
combines soccer theory and practice. Designed primarily for
experienced coaches of U10 thru U14 teams.
16hrs
F
D
A rigorous course
for experienced coaches of U12 thru U16 club, town or high
school teams. Three or four years experience coaching older
players is recommended.
36hrs
E
The
USSF
and
NSCAA
also offer national courses courses for coaches looking for
further higher level education and certification.