Course Information
Course Name: GFA 'D' COACHING CERTIFICATE COURSE
Course Venue: GFA Lecture Hall (Lower Building) GFA 2 (Pitch)
Deadline To Submit: July 10, 2024 (please note schedule is subject to change)
Course Duration:
The GFA 'D' Coaching Certificate entails six different workshops in the span of 2 weekends.
Course Workshop Dates:August
August 9-11 and 16-18, 2024
Course Times:
Friday | August 9, 2024 | 6pm-10pm
Saturday | August 10, 2024 | 8am-3pm
Sunday | August 11, 2024 | 8am-3pm
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Friday | August 16, 2024 | 6pm-10pm
Saturday | August 17, 2024 | 8am-3pm
Sunday | August 18, 2024 | 8am-3pm
Obtaining the Coaching Certificate: The GFA 'D' Coaching Certificate is obtained when the participant has completed 14 hours.
Coaching Certificate Validity: The GFA 'D' Coaching Certificate is valid for three (3) consecutive years, dated from the year that they completed. In order to revalidate their Coaching Certficate beyond the 3-year period, the certified coaches are required to complete the requirements of the Renewal Process within the 3-year period of validity.
Prerequisite: Completion of the Youth Coach Course
*Former or Current U20 (18 years and older) – Senior National Team players can take part in the GFA 'D' Coaching Certificate Course if they have been in the program for more than two years.
- please note that you do not have to register for the Youth Coaching Course if you register for the GFA 'D' via this form.
Course Requirements
Playing Experience (supporting CV)
Fitness Status
• Physically fit - All participants will be involved in all court sessions, be prepared to build your fitness before course dates.
• Medically fit - Should you have any prexisitng condition please notify course coordinator
• Minimum age to register is 18 years and older
• Participant Behavior
- Integrity
- Credibility
- Commitment
• Coaching Capacity
• Literacy (Read & Write)
Attendance
Full Attendance of the Workshops you signed up for is mandatory to recieve the coaching certification. As a reminder as per the Coach Education guidelines, you must fully attend ALL workshops to recieve your GFA D Coaching Certificate.