ISSA Coaching Programs
The Coaching School, ‘A’, ‘B’ and "C" (run by the federation),
‘D’, ‘E’ and ‘F’ (run by the States), gives all
coaches/managers the opportunity to further their careers on whatever
level they feel they would like to coach. The Amateur Division is also
authorized to hold coaching courses Level I, II and III.
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NEXT COACHING CLINIC: MARCH 6 & 7 AT THE ISSA OFFICE .... CLICK HERE FOR
REGISTRATION FORM
US Amateur
License
Aleks
Mihailovic, Director of Coaching Instruction
two
and a half day day
clinic - 9AM-4PM
The US
Amateur License course is designed for the experienced coach who has several
years of coaching and playing experience. The focus of this course is to improve
individual and team performance. This course includes field and classroom
instruction on technical, tactical, fitness and team management. It also
emphasizes methods of coaching, tactical principals, and understanding how to
play in the attacking third, midfield and defensive third. The course will also
emphasize on width and depth team shape and the introduction of pressing and
zonal defending and more.
Designed to
meet the changing needs of today’s game, the US Amateur License will also serve
as preparation for the
United States
Soccer Federation National School.
- $160
(includes USSF Certificate, ID Card, T-Shirt, & Handbook) -
To register
and for more information please contact the ISSA at 312.226.7920 or email:
info@illinoissoccer.org
US Soccer
Federation National Coaching School “C” License
TBA
The U.S.
Soccer Federation National Coaching School Program
provides courses in which coaches can earn
nationally certified credentials and take advantage of the opportunities and
recognition inherent in the attainment of various levels of coaching expertise,
a proven curriculum which improves a coach’s knowledge of the game and valuable
information on current coaching trends and international developments in the
game.
Certification
Process
- Coaching
certification begins at the state level with introductory courses, which cover
the elementary principles of coaching and prepare interested coaches for the
Amateur License. All state licenses are non-expiring. National “C” courses
consist of seven days of instruction and two days of extensive oral,
written,
and practical examinations. The “C” Licenses are non-expiring licenses.
Course
Details
- Applicants
must be at least 18 years of age, and have earned a National “D” License or US
Amateur License (requires State Instructors authorization) certification held
for a minimum of 12 months (attach a copy to application). “D” License or US
Amateur License certification may be waived under one of the following
conditions: Applicant received the NSCAA National Diploma and has held it for a
minimum of 12 months. Applicant has three (3) years coaching experience AND
three years playing experience with U.S. National Teams or three (3) years
professional playing experience.
Course Fee:
$840 non-commuter, $640 commuter
Please
contact the ISSA for an application form Tel: 312-226-7920 or email: soccerissa@aol.com
Key
Benefits
Improve your
knowledge of the game
Learn the
latest coaching techniques
Increase your
coaching possibilities
