Foundation Coach Online Course

Description

The Foundation Coach Online Course outlines introductory coaching information and basic netball techniques for beginner coaches, teachers, parents and NetSetGO coaches. 

What you’ll learn

• Identify the roles and responsibilities of the coach
• Understand the coaching implications of the Netball Australia Codes of Behaviour
• Understand the social development considerations for why children play sport
• Identify and implement good coaching practices to reduce risk
• Implement minor incident-management procedures
• Keep accurate records regarding medical history and injury reporting
• Cater for the physical and social development of participants
• Understand the role of NetSetGO and its place in the player development pathway
• Understand the benefits of using a game sense approach to teach game concepts and develop long term learning
• Understand the importance of effective group management skills to maximise opportunities for successful participation
• Identify the elements of a training session
• Understand the planning and review process
• Utilise effective communication techniques to develop player understanding of the basic skills of netball
• Understand how to safely teach the basic skills of netball
• Identify skill faults and correct technique for the basic skills of netball
• Understand the coaching implications of the basic rules of netball

Please Note:  To gain your Foundation Coach Accreditation you must also have a current Rules of Netball Exam result of 70% or higher. The exam is $12.50, the exam can be found here. 

Requirements

There are no pre-requisites to complete the Foundation Coach Online Course.

Who is this course for

Community Coaches

Refund Policy

• If you notify Netball Australia in writing (via learning@netball.com.au) that you no longer wish to complete the course before starting it, you will receive a full refund, minus an administration/processing fee. Receiving a refund will therefore remove your enrolment into the course.
• If notification is provided in writing to Netball Australia (via learning@netball.com.au) after you have paid and subsequently completed the online course, no refund will be provided, as completion of the course is considered final.
• If you choose to commence the course, no refund will be issued.