COACHING & GAMES DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION PROGRAMME 2016-2017 COISTE ÁTHA CLIATH | FORBARHTA NA GCLUICHÍ COACHING & GAMES DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 2016-2017 DUBLIN COACH EDUCATION PROGRAMME oach education/training and in the past are not as effective as subsequent continuing coach once thought. Fear and intimidation Cdevelopment is considered to did not work but respect and dignity be essential to both sustaining and are far more conducive to a learning improving the quality of coaching. environment. Long lines and lectures Coach development is assumed as an are a thing of the past. all-encompassing term that refers to the process leading towards enhanced While it may be true that there are no expertise. This learning occurs from shortcuts to anywhere worth going, accessing a range of opportunities there certainly are ways of needlessly (informal to formal). In an attempt to prolonging the journey. Deliberate support this development, the GAA practice is often slow, and involves coach education systems offers repetition which is effective but only programmes for child youth and adult to a point. Just because you coached coaches across three levels. something does not mean your players have learned it. Just because you went The science of coaching and teaching over it does not mean they retained it 90% of the time, when in reality has evolved beyond all recognition. We and will replicate it in a game. Far too messy practices that replicates the now know through research that many many coaches are focused on running game situations are far more powerful coaching and teaching methods used exercises in practice that are successful learning tools in the long run. PAGE 2 COACHING & GAMES DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 2016-2017 Coaching is a complex, messy, business with players and coaches having to cope with setbacks dip in form, poor results. DUBLIN GAA COACHING In these moments of disappointment you need a quality coach, or an event ON DEMAND — someone or something to break your The games development department is pleased pattern, remind you of your goals and put to launch its TWO online platform hosting a series you back on the path of progress. of practical coaching videos in both football and hurling There are hours of recordings to give This booklet details the Dublin County you loads of new ideas and practical tips for your coaching. We have Board Coach Education Programme for some of the best coaches delivering quality coaching sessions from our the coming academic year 2016/17 programme of training over the past number of years. Our programme is designed to support all coaches working at child youth and adult level through specifically planned courses and workshops’ incorporating all that is good in terms coaching best practice. Again this year in attempting to meet the mandatory coaching standards as set out by Árd Chomhairle we will be giving providing priority to coaches of adult club teams who wish to attend all our Award 1 Football website: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/dublinfootball Youth/Adult courses a special effort will be Hurling website: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/hurling made to provide additional programmes. PAGE 3 COACHING & GAMES DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 2016-2017 In addition a number of online touch or a handling error. The nature programmes will be available again on of the position requires agility, speed, “Just because you the new digital eLearning system. http:// athleticism, confidence, bravery and coached something does learning.gaa.ie/ good communication skills. For decades, not mean your players goalkeepers were expected to train have learned it.” All Foundation Award and Award 1 Child alone or were often simply blended into programmes will be available locally by the regular practice sessions with very contacting your Club Games Promotions little attention being provided to the Officer (G.P.O) goalkeeper’s specific needs. Goalkeepers are different from outfield players and Dublin GAA coaching department must be trained accordingly. Specialized has just developed a new advance training is needed for specialized goalkeeping coaching course for hurling The Games Development programme positions. The role of the goalkeeper has under the direction of Former Kilkenny for this year provides the best possible changed more than any other position in supports in relation to Coach Education Goalkeeper David Herity. recent years. Goalkeepers are required to and CPD workshops and courses This 10 hour course is one of the most be as comfortable as outfield players with covering a wide variety of training. comprehensive goalkeeping courses the ball. This year’s programme will again focus available to Hurling coaches anywhere. This course is designed to provide GAA on the more formal Coach Education coaches working at youth and adult Programmes specifically Award 1 Youth The goalkeeper has become one of level with essential information and /Adult courses and the Award 2 child the most valuable players on the field skills on how to deliver an appropriate programmes. in the modern game of hurling today with distribution and possession key goalkeeping training programme. This A high volume of Child protection in facets of the game. A goalkeeper can goalkeeping training course is specifically sport awareness will also be delivered win a game with one brilliant save or designed to meet the needs of the throughout the year. become the villain with a poor first modern hurling goalkeeping coach. PAGE 4 COACHING & GAMES DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 2016-2017 DUBLIN GAA COACHING DEPARTMENT Advance hurling Goalkeeping Coaching Course Course Content he goalkeeper is arguably the most important position on the field in the COURSE CONTENT Tmodern game of Hurling with distribution The practical elements of the course will provide and possession key facets of the game. A candidates with the following elements: goalkeeper can win a game with one brilliant The practical elements of the course will provide • Specific goalkeeping warm ups and cool save or become the villain with poor first touch downs or a handling error. Coaching basic individual techniques The nature of the position requires agility, • including footwork, body position, catching, speed, athleticism, confidence, bravery and candidates with the following elements: Advance hurling diving saves, dealing 1 v1 situations, and good communication skills. For decades, high dropping balls. goalkeepers were expected to train alone or Goalkeeping were often simply blended into the regular • Learning to improving first touch for the practice sessions with very little attention Goalkeepers. being provided to the goalkeeper’s specific • Specific goalkeeping warm ups and cool downs Coaching Course • How to deliver effective puck outs and needs. Goalkeepers are different from outfield clearances players and must be trained accordingly. Learning the position and basic tasks of a hing department has just Specialized training is needed for specialized • Dublin GAA coac positions. The role of the goalkeeper has Goalkeeper within the team • Coaching basic individual techniques including developed a new advance goalkeeping changed more than any other position in • Improve the keeper’s ability to make good coaching course for hurling under the directi.on recent years. Goalkeepers are required to be and quick decisions, identify methods to of Former Kilkenny Goalkeeper David Herity as comfortable as outfield players with the ball. improve anticipation skills This course is designed to provide GAA footwork, body position, catching, This 10 hour course is one of the most • Analyzing the performance of the coaches working at youth and adult level with comprehensive goalkeeping courses Goalkeeper, in real time and post-game. hes anywhere. essential information and skills on how to available to Hurling coac deliver an appropriate goalkeeping training • Identify the physical fitness requirements programme. This goalkeeping training course needed to be a Goalkeeper • Diving saves, dealing 1 v 1 situations, and high is specifically designed to meet the needs of • Develop coping strategy to re focus while the modern hurling goalkeeping coach. playing match, dealing with Match day condition and setbacks dropping balls. To book visit The theoretical elements of the course will consolidate the key technical aspects of goalkeeping together with the Long Term Player www.dublingamesdevelopment.ie Development (LTPD) model. Practical To book visit Involvement: Candidates are encouraged to development.ie Email: [email protected] Learn to improve first touch for the Goalkeepers. www.dublingames participate practically to maximize their • Phone: 01 8058205 opportunities for learning. (This however will not lingaa.ie Email: aileen@dub prevent successful completion of the award). 05 • How to deliver effective puck outs and clearances Phone: 01 80582 • Learning the position and basic tasks of a Goalkeeper within the team. The theoretical elements of the course will consolidate the key • Improve the keeper’s ability to make good and quick decisions, identify methods to improve technical aspects of goalkeeping together with the Long Term anticipation skills. Player Development (LTPD) model. • Analyzing the performance of the Goalkeeper, in PRACTICAL INVOLVEMENT: real time and post-game. Candidates are encouraged to participate practically to maximize • Identify the physical fitness requirements needed their opportunities for learning. to be a Goalkeeper. • Develop coping strategy to re-focus while playing TO BOOK VISIT match, dealing