Basic First Aid Course

posted 6 Feb 2013, 14:21 by Unknown user [ updated 6 Feb 2013, 14:22 ]

The Club is organising a basic First Aid Course for those working with our various teams.

It is hoped this course will take place on Tues Feb 19th @8p.m.

Please contact Mary on 087 6406411 to sign up.

Award One - Youth / Adult

posted 6 Feb 2013, 14:12 by Unknown user [ updated 6 Feb 2013, 14:16 ]

Award One – Programme that qualifies the participant to be a lead coach for Child, Youth or Adult players

Award 1 Youth /Adult Coaching Course

This course runs over 7 nights as detailed below

Foundation Course should be completed by anyone intending doing Award One Course

Venues: Aras O’Cearbhaill, Nowlan Park , Kilkenny and The Presentation Secondary School @7.30pm

· Monday 11th March (Introduction, Communication & Role of Coach)

· Wednesday 13^th March (Tactical Prowess / Decision Making)

· Wednesday 20^th March (Technical Proficiency)

· Saturday 23^rd March (Team Play And Tactical Ploys)

· Saturday 23^rdMarch (Physical Fitness: Components & Principles)

· Monday 25^th March (P1: Playing Facts P2: Psychological Focus)

· Wednesday 27^th March (Lifestyle ,Planning and Conclusion)

N.B. Places must be pre –booked for this course :

Foundation Courses

posted 6 Feb 2013, 14:10 by Unknown user

Dates for Areas of Continuous Developments

CARE – (Coach Administration & Referee Education)

Foundation Award (Introductory Award) {Hurling and Football}

Foundation Award Contains:

Ø Introduction

Ø Fundamental Movement

Ø Coaching Children, Youths and Adults

Ø GAA Skill Development

Ø An Introduction to Games

Ø Conclusion

Foundation Coaching Courses

(Introductory Courses):

· Wednesday 6^th February Danesfort GAA 7.00pm (Theory)

· Wednesday 20th February St. Patrick’s GAA – 7.00pm (Theory)

· Wednesday 27th February Glenmore GAA – 7.00pm (Theory)

· Wednesday 6^thMarch John Lockes GAA – 7.00pm (Theory)

· Saturday 16^th March Wallslough – 11.00am (Practical)

Saturday 6th April Aras O’Cearbhaill, Nowlan Park

Code of Best Practice

posted 6 Feb 2013, 14:01 by Unknown user [ updated 6 Feb 2013, 14:06 ]

Code of Best Practice

Venues: Springhill Court Hotel

o TBC (North Kilkenny Coaches)

o TBC (South Kilkenny Coaches)

Organised by : Conor Brennan (Youth Officer ) Kilkenny GAA

Leinster GAA Coaching Conference

posted 6 Feb 2013, 14:00 by Unknown user [ updated 6 Feb 2013, 14:06 ]

“Every Child Matters”

Venue: IT Carlow

Date : Saturday 9^th March

Target Audience : Juvenile Club Coaches and Primary School Teachers

For more details of the above check out Leinster.gaa.ie

Coaching Workshops

posted 6 Feb 2013, 13:59 by Unknown user [ updated 6 Feb 2013, 14:04 ]

Coaching Workshops

(1)

“In order to coach the child, we first, must know the child”

Date : Monday 18^th February

Venue : Springhill Court Hotel , Kilkenny

Time : 8.30pm

Target Audience : Juvenile Club Coaches

Guest Speaker : Paudie Butler

Coaching Workshops

(2)

“Mól an Oige agus Tiocfaidh siad”

Date : Saturday 30^th March

Venue : Wallslough Sports Arena, Bennettsbridge Road, Bennetsbridge , Kilkenny

Time : 10.00am –1.00pm

Target Audience : (U-8 to U14) Juvenile Club Coaches and Primary School Teachers

Topics:

· “The Importance of Movement Skills”

· “Fun Games for the child – To keep the child coming to practice”

· Age Appropriate Skills

Upcoming Coaching Courses