Beginner (U6 - U10)
The courses listed below are what the NSCAA recommends for coaches of U6 - U10 players. Click on the course to see an upcoming schedule and further details.
| Course | Description | Time Commitment | Testing |
| Level 1 |
This Diploma is designed to help coaches implement developmentally appropriate training games to improve skill levels in a fun and safe environment. The Diploma has three parts, classroom with theory of coaching U6-U8, field work with coaches and field work with U6-U8 players. Coaches not working at this age group would benefit greatly from an appreciation of the developmental abilities and needs of this important age group. *No pre-requisite |
4 hours | No |
| Level 2 |
This Diploma develops on the ideas in Level 1 and is designed to help coaches implement developmentally appropriate training games to improve skill levels in a fun, safe and challenging environment. The Diploma has three parts, classroom with theory of coaching U8-U10, field work with coaches and field work with U8-U10 players. Coaches not working at this age group would benefit greatly from an appreciation of the developmental abilities and needs of this important age group. *No pre-requisite |
6 hours | No |