AFL VICTORIA LEVEL 1 YOUTH COACH COURSE 2010 North Melbourne Football Club Monday 22 March Wednesday 24 March Monday 19 April

SESSION 1 – MONDAY 22 MARCH 6:00 – 6:10 Registrations 6:10 – 6:30 Introduction to AFL Victoria (Graeme Pratt) 6:30 – 7:30 Preparing Youth Players (James Veale) 7:30 – 8:30 Conducting a Practice Session (Danny Sexton) 8:30 – 8:45 Break 8:45 – 9:45 Team Building and Leadership (Steven Ball)

SESSION 2 – WEDNESDAY 24 MARCH 6:00 – 6:10 Arrival 6:10 – 6:30 Healthy Clubs, Healthy Individuals (Graeme Pratt) 6:30 – 7:30 Coach, Manager, Umpire Relationships (John Booker) 7:30 – 8:30 Youth Players - Characteristics (Rick Irwin) 8:30 – 8:45 Break 8:45 – 9:45 Teaching and Remediating the Skills (Scott Korczynski)

SESSION 3 – MONDAY 19 APRIL 6:00 – 6:10 Assessment Collection 6:10 – 6:30 Inclusion (Sash Herceg) 6:30 – 7:30 Effective Coaching (Simon Dalrymple) 7:30 – 8:30 Prevention and Management of Injuries (Danny Low) 8:30 – 8:45 Break 8:45 – 9:45 Evaluation (AFCA Committee)

ASSESSMENT Attend all sessions and have paid for course Please let facilitator know if you have any physical or health complaint before attending practical sessions Complete Police Check if required AFL Coaches Code of Conduct signed by coach, coordinator and presented to RDM Coach to develop a training session Practical coaching component – choose one skill, drill, activity to demonstrate to the group Complete the inclusive coaching worksheet Read article in AFCA Coaches Handbook Level One (p 32-34) and complete questions on p 99 Bring all homework (named and stapled) on final night

ACCREDITATION Upon successful completion of course you receive 4 years Level One accreditation from the AFL Your details are inputted into AFL Coach Database and you will receive coach card around 6 weeks after course Please ensure you have an email address You also receive 4 years Membership to your local AFCA Branch With this you receive local newsletters and are invited to seminars and workshops After 4 years you can go through re-accreditation process which costs $65 for another 4 years

PRESENTATIONS www.westernjets.aflvic.com.au All presentations from this program will be available at: www.westernjets.aflvic.com.au For further information or support please contact: Graeme Pratt AFL Victoria (Western Region) Development Manager PO Box 3170 | NEWPORT | VIC | 3015 P: 03 9391 0309 | F: 03 9391 5497 | M: 0419 522 759 E: gpratt@westernjets.asn.au

AFL VICTORIA Formerly Football Victoria 12 regions Over 100 leagues Almost 2000 clubs Includes: VFL Football TAC Cup AFL Victoria Development Auskick Umpiring

AFL VICTORIA DEVELOPMENT Coach Education Community Football Auskick School Programs Female Football AFL Kickstart Indigenous Programs Multicultural Programs AFL Recreational Football Umpiring Programs

COMMUNITY FOOTBALL Primary objective is to work with community leagues and clubs to develop and implement programs that support the volunteer network Enhance the safety and culture at local football clubs Club management training program Financial Management Football Operations Committee Management Risk Management Volunteer Management Junior Development Quality Club Program Respect and Responsibility

RESOURCES Club Management Kit Volunteers for Football CD ROM Grant Funding Guide Tackling Volunteers Bouncing Racism Out of Sport Resources The Best of Coaching Update Coaches Diary Junior Coaching Cards Contact AFL Victoria