Time is running out to secure the a hotel room at the NSCAA discounted rate for the Director of Coaching diploma course, October 12-14 in Newark, Del.  If you are planning to attend this course, be sure to book your room at the Courtyard by Marriott Newark at the University of Delaware no later than this Friday, September 21!

The Director of Coaching diploma is a 21-hour course designed to address issues and challenges encountered by the director of an American soccer club. The curriculum has been created in cooperation with US Club Soccer and examines the technical, conceptual, leadership and administrative skills needed by present and prospective Directors of Coaching to succeed.

The course is rich in theory and practical guidance and focuses on organizational structure, development and evaluation of coaches and players, leadership theory, fiscal, legal, and ethical issues, and psychological skills development.

Acceptance into the course requires:

• NSCAA National Diploma or USSF “C” license or higher
• Letter of support from either a Club Board Member or NSCAA State Director

You can still register for the course and learn more at the Director of Coaching diploma information page. 

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